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  2. Shayar (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Amir Khusro (1253–1325) composed the first ghazal in Urdu, titled ze-hāl-e-miskīñ. [2] He wrote in Persian and Rekhta (initial form of Urdu). Mirza Ghalib is considered one of the leading literary authority on Urdu poetry. [3] He lived in Delhi [4] and died in 1869. The literal meaning of shayar (shaa'ir) is poet. [5]

  3. Majaz - Wikipedia

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    Asrar-ul-Haq (19 October 1911 to 5 December 1955), better known as Majaz Lakhnawi, was an Indian Urdu poet. He is known for his romantic and revolutionary poetry. He composed ghazals and nazms in Urdu. He was the maternal uncle of poet and screenplay writer Javed Akhtar and Indian-American psychoanalyst Salman Akhtar. [1]

  4. Urdu Samaj Chicago Holds Interfaith Eid Dinner ... - Patch

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    Urdu is one of the most popular languages in the world. Urdu is spoken by over 100 million people, especially in Pakistan and India. But thousands of people in the United States also speak daily.

  5. Music of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    In poetry, the ghazal is a poetic form consisting of couplets which share a rhyme and a refrain. Each line must share the same meter. Etymologically, the word literally refers to "the mortal cry of a gazelle". The animal is called Ghizaal, from which the English word gazelle stems, or Kastori haran (where haran refers to deer) in Urdu. Ghazals ...

  6. Hindi–Urdu controversy - Wikipedia

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    The Hindi–Urdu controversy arose in 19th century colonial India out of the debate over whether Modern Standard Hindi or Standard Urdu should be chosen as a national ...

  7. XXX (film series) - Wikipedia

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    XXX (stylized as xXx and pronounced Triple X) is an American spy fiction action film series created by Rich Wilkes.It consists of three full-length feature films: XXX (2002), XXX: State of the Union (2005) and XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017), and a short film: The Final Chapter: The Death of Xander Cage.

  8. Urdu in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Britain's Anglophone tradition and inheritance centralises English as the national lingua and vernacular. Radical opportunities exist, however, for the productive growth of minority Commonwealth migrant languages such as Urdu and Punjabi, particularly in curriculum-based education, [5] and many Urdu literary societies exist in the UK, [1]: 334 such as the CU Urdu society. [6]

  9. List of programmes broadcast by Urdu 1 - Wikipedia

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    Urdu 1 is a Pakistani entertainment channel which broadcasts a variety of dramas. Initially channel used to air Pakistani, Indian and Turkish drama serials. Initially channel used to air Pakistani, Indian and Turkish drama serials.