Blog Challenge(8/365) - Ghalib
Gumarah toh who hain, jo ghar se nikle hi nahi" - Ghalib. On the 220th birth anniversary, I stood outside his house in the streets of Delhi knowing his name, but not who he was! Ashamed I was, of myself, for overlooking this treasure from my own country’s past. Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan; the last known poet of the Mughal era and the Urdu & Pharsi language. What is this last treasure that you have buried, in ‘Ghalib ki Haveli? Is it your beautiful poems and writing?, or is it your lifetime of pain and memories?