kiya tabah to dilli ne bhi bahut 'bismil' magar khuda ki qasam lucknow ne lut liya
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Lucknow
Among the many cities that have had a history and a culture of their own, Lucknow is a prominent one. It enjoys a respectable place in the cultural and literary history of India. Lucknow also represents a major school of Urdu poetry which is different from the Delhi school and is known for its special treatment of language. In this section, we bring together some verses on the city that highlight its distinct features.
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10
Sher
7
Ghazal
3
Nazm
0
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kiya tabah to dilli ne bhi bahut 'bismil' magar khuda ki qasam lucknow ne lut liya
kashish-e-lucknow are tauba phir wahi hum wahi aminabaad
dilli chhuti thi pahle ab lucknow bhi chhoden do shahar the ye apne donon tabah nikle
yahi tashwish shab-o-roz hai bangale mein lucknow phir kabhi dikhlae muqaddar mera
shafaq se hain dar-o-diwar zard sham-o-sahar hua hai lucknow is rahguzar mein pilibhit the poet uses the yellow tint of shafaq (twilight) to paint an entire passageway in a fading, sickly color, suggesting weariness and change. by saying lucknow has become pilibhit on this route, he evokes displacement: a beloved, refined world feels replaced by a more distant, unfamiliar one. the couplet holds a quiet ache of decline and estrangement, as if the journey itself rewrites identity. the outer color becomes a metaphor for inner loss.
zaban-e-haal se ye lucknow ki khak kahti hai mitaya gardish-e-aflak ne jah-o-hasham mera
turab-e-pa-e-hasinan-e-lakhnau hai ye ye khaksar hai 'akhtar' ko naqsh-e-pa kahiye
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