Today is the 227th birth wedding anniversary of Mirza Ghalib, among Urdu literary works’s most renowned poets. Real name Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, famously called Ghalib (implying conqueror), his verse continues to be preferred not just in the Indian subcontinent however likewise amongst the Hindustani diaspora worldwide. Many of his knowledgeables have actually been sung as ghazals by renowned vocalists and remain to be adjusted also today.
Who was Mirza Ghalib?
Born in 1797, the poet, among one of the most preferred and prominent ones in Urdu and Persian language, composed at once when the Mughal realm was entering its last quarter and the British were taking control of inIndia His ghazals have actually been analyzed and sung in several methods by various individuals as his composing which is still incredibly preferred amongst the Hindustani diaspora. Ghalib remains to motivate also the children not simply in India however throughout the globe.
He started making up verse at the age of 11. His mother tongue was Urdu, however he was similarly effective in Persian andTurkish A descendent of Aibak Turks, Ghalib was birthed in Kala Mahal inAgra He obtained education and learning in Persian andArabic Keeping with the conventions of the classic ghazal, in a lot of his knowledgeables, the identification and the sex of the cherished stayed unidentified.
Bestowed with the honorific Dabir- ul-Mulk and Najm- ud-Daula, Ghalib stayed in Gali Qasim Jaan, Ballimaran, Chandni Chowk, in Old Delhi which is currently called”Ghalib Ki Haveli” His home has actually been developed into ‘Ghalib Memorial ‘and houses a long-term Ghalib event. Mirza Ghalib breathed his last on February 15, 1869. His burial place lies near Chausath Khamba, Nizamuddin location in Delhi.
Javed Akhtar, Shilpa Rao pay homage
On the celebration of his 227th birth wedding anniversary, Javed Akhtar composed, “Today is the birth anniversary of the greatest poet of 19th century. Ghalib, who could see centuries ahead of his own times. “Hoon garmi-e- Nishat- e tassavur se nagma Sanj/ maen andaleeb- e- Gulshan- e naafreeda hoon (I am vocal singing in the delight that my creative imagination has actually offered me/ I am the lark of a yard that is yet to be made).”
Today is the birth wedding anniversary of the best poet of 19th century. Ghalib, that might see centuries in advance of his very own times. “ & ldquo; hoon garmi-e- Nishat- e tassavur se nagma Sanj/ maen andaleeb- e- Gulshan- e naafreeda hoon “& ldquo;. (I am vocal singing in the delight that my creative imagination has & hellip;
—– Javed Akhtar (@Javedakhtarjadu) December 27, 2024
Singer Shilpa Rao shared a video clip of her vocal singing ‘Dil- e-nadaan tujhe hua kya hai ‘. Take an appearance:
Aaj Mirza Ghalib ki saalgirah hai.
Thank you for your stunning words ❤.#mirzaghalib #ghazal #shilparao pic.twitter.com/feDCmk16tK—– Shilpa Rao (@shilparao11) December 27, 2024
In 1988, Gulzar paid an extensive homage to Ghalib with the Doordarshan collection entitled ‘Mirza Ghalib ‘, with Naseeruddin Shah playing the function of the poet. The collection included ghazals sung and made up by Jagjit Singh and Chitra Singh.