Khwaja Mir Dard


Mir Dard
Khwaja Mir Dard
Born
نورالناصر خواجہ میر محمدی

1720
Died1785 (64-65)
Occupationpoet
LanguageUrdu
Genrenafsi, lafzi
Notable worksChahaar Risaala, Ilm-ul Kitaab

Khwaja Mir Dard (1720–1785) was a poet from Delhi, known for his contribution to Urdu poetry.

Poetry

Dard's couplet on this illusory life, from 'Ilm-ul-Kitab':[1]

دوستو، دیکها تماشا یاں کا بس
تُم رہو خوش ہم تو اپنے گھر چلے ۔

—Dard
Translation:

My friends, we have seen enough of this play.
We are going home, you can stay.

References

  1. ^ https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.440328 Khwaja Humair Dard, Ilm Ul Kitab (in Urdu), p. 476