Analysis of be-KHudee le ga'ee kahaaN ham ko

Meer Taqi Meer 1723 (Agra) – 1810 (Lucknow, Oudh State)



be-KHudee le ga'ee kahaaN ham ko
der se intaZaar hai apnaa

rote phirte hain saaree-saaree raat
ab yahee rozgaar hai apnaa

de ke dil ham jo ho ga'e majboor
ismeN kyaa iKHtiyaar hai apnaa

kuchh naheeN ham misaal-e-'unqaa lek
shahar-shahar ishtahaar hai apnaa

jisko tum aasmaan kahate ho
so diloN kaa Gubaar hai apnaa


Scheme AB XB XB XB AB
Poetic Form
Metre 11011111 11111 111111 11111 111111111 11111 1111111 0101111 11111 111111
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 322
Words 56
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 51
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Meer Taqi Meer

Mir Muhammad Taqi Mir also known as Mir Taqi Mir or Meer Taqi Meer, was an Urdu poet of the 18th century Mughal India, and one of the pioneers who gave shape to the Urdu language itself. more…

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