Friday, July 6, 2007

Son's Greatness

After a few laughs and drinks, one of them had to go to the rest room. The ones who stayed behind began to talk about their kids and their successes.

The first guy says: I am very proud of my son, he is my pride and joy. He started working at a very successful company at the bottom of the barrel. He studied Economics and Business Administration soon he was promoted and began to climb the corporate ladder becoming the General Manager and now he is the president of the company. He became so rich that he gave his best friend a top of the line Mercedes Benz for his birthday.

The second guy says : Damn, My son is also my pride and joy, I am very proud of him. He started working at a traveling agency for a very big airline. He went to flight school to become a pilot and also managed to become a partner in the company where he now owns the majority of the assets. He became so rich that he gave his best friend a brand new jet for his birthday.

The third guy says: Well, well, well congratulations!! My son is also my pride and joy and he is also very rich. He studied in the best universities and became an Engineer. He started his own construction company and became very successful and a multimillionaire. He also gave away some thing very nice and expensive to his best friend for his birthday. He built a 30,000 sq ft mansion specially for his friend.The three friends congratulated each other mutually for the successes of theirs sons.

The forth friend who earlier had gone to restroom returned and asked: What’s going on, what are all the congratulations for? One of the three said: We were talking about the pride we feel for the successes of our sons. And then he asked, What about your son?The forth man replied: My son is Gay and he makes a living dancing as a stripper at a nightclub. The three friends said: What a shame that must be, that is horrible, what a disappointment you must feel.

The forth man replied: No, I am not ashamed. Not at all. He is my son and I love him just as well, he is my pride and joy. And he is very lucky too. Did you know that his birthday just passed and the other day he received a beautiful 30,000 sq ft mansion, a brand new jet and a top of the line Mercedes Benz from his three boyfriend

The IAS Interview

The IAS Interview
One young man went for an IAS Interview.

"When did India get independence?" He was asked.
"The efforts began a few years earlier and final result was in 1947" He replied.

"Who was responsible for our independence?"
"There were so many. Whom to mention? If I name one, it will be a injustice to another." He replied.

"Is corruption the number one enemy in our country?"
"Some research is going on the subject and I can answer with certainly only after seeing the report" He replied.

The interview board was very pleased with his original and thoughtful answers and asked him not to reveal the questions to others, since they were planning to ask the same questions. When he went out naturally others were curious to know what was asked. He politely declined, but one persistent Sardar would not leave him. "At least tell me the answers" he pleaded, and our friend obliged.

Then it was the turn of this Sardar. When he went inside, since his resume was slightly illegible, the board member asked him." By the way, what is your date of birth?"
He replied, "The effort began a few years earlier and final result was in 1947."

Somewhat puzzled, they asked another clarification. "What is your fathers name?"
He replied, "There were so many. Whom to mention". If I name one, it will be injustice to another".

The interviewer was incensed.
"Hey! Are you mad or what?"
He replied. "Some research is going on the subject. I can answer with certainty only after seeing the report."

Ik Zaara si Ranjish

Ik zara si ranjish se
Khawab toot jatay hain
bheer mein zamanay ki
haath choot jatay hain
dost daar lehjay mein
silwatein si parti hain
ik zara si ranjish se
shak ki zard tehni per
phool badgumani k is tarha se khiltay hain
zindagi se pyaray bhi ajnabi se lagtay hain
ghair ban k miltay hain
umer bhar ki chahat ko, aasra nahi milta
khaamoshi k waqfon mein, baat toot jati hai
aur sira nahi milta
maazrat k lafzon ko, roshni nahi milti
lazzat e pazeerai bhi, phir kabhi nahi milti
phool rang waadon k, khawab toot jatay hain
manzilein sukarti hain, raah murnay lagti hai
be rukhi k gaaray se, be dili ki mitti se
faaslon ki eenton se, eent jurnay lagti hai
khaak urnay lagti hai
khawab toot jatay hain, waahmon k saaey se
umer bhar ki mehnat ko, pal mein loot jatay hain
ik zara si ranjish se
saath toot jatay hain .......

Yeh Zindagi.....

Yeh zindagi bari ajeeb si
Kabhi gulzar si kabhi bezar si
Kabhi khushi hamaray sath sath
Kabhi gammon ki barsat si
Yeh zindagi bari ajeeb si
Kabhi tofanon main bhi hain rastay
Kabhi manzilon ka pata nahi
Kabhi do kadam pay zindagi
Kabhi saddeuon tak intizar si
Yeh zindagi bari ajeeb si
Kabhi her pal emtihan hai
Kabhi bin mangay enam hai
Kabhi kuch nahi
Kabhi sab kuch si
Yeh zindagi bari ajeeb si
Kabhi gulzar si kabhi bezar si

Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Good Night My Love!




Good Night My Love!

As I am saying good night at the end of the day,
And you are not here, but many miles away,
My heart is so empty and so lonely inside,
As I wipe away a tear I am trying to hide.

I close my eyes and try to go to sleep,
But with the sadness inside I begin to weep.
Suddenly I remember what you once said to me,
Just meet me in the stars, waiting for you I will be.

When distance tends to keep us apart,
Remember I still hold you near in my heart.
When the night together, can't be ours,
Just close your eyes and meet me in the stars.

Remembering those words, I begin to smile,
And gently close my eyes, lessening the miles.
I can see the stars, oh how beautifully arranged,
But you are not there, no hug to exchange.

I sit alone waiting, with hope in my heart,
No longer wanting to be kept apart.
Suddenly in the distance, a shadow appears,
A tear rolls down my face and the image is clear.

Monday, July 2, 2007

Ghazals Sung by Pankaj Udhas

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Pankaj Udhas's Album!
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Mehek!

Chupke chupke, sakhiyon se voh baatein karna bhool gayi
Mujhko dekha, panghat pe toe, paani bharna bhool gayi

Pehle shaayad usko mere chehre ka andaaz na tha
Mujhse aankhein takrayi toe, khud pei marna bhool gayi

Sach puccho toe meri vajah se usko aisa rogg laga
Kaajal mehndi kangan bindiya se sawarna bhool gayi

Kya jaane kabh ushse milne aa jaaoon ish khwaish mein
Chatt par beithi rehti hei voh chatt sei utarna bhool gayi

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Yun mere khat ka jawab aaya
Lifafei mein ek gulaab aaaya

Hawa mein bikhri hei uski khusboo
Zaroor uska adaab aayaa

Behek na jaaye yeh dil humaara
Ghazab ka ushpei sawaab aayaa

Hasin hei duniya mein kon sabse?
Toe naam uska janaab aaaya

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Saaya bankar saath chalenge ishke bharose matt rehna
Apne hamesha apne rahenge ishke bharose matt rehna

Saawan ka mahina aate hi baadal toe chaa jaayenge
Har haal mein lekin barsenge ishke bharose matt rehna

Suraj ki maalind safar pe roz nikalna padta hei
Beithe beithe din badlenge ishke bharose matt rehna

Behti nadi mein kacche ghade hei rishte naate husn vafa
Duur talak yeh behtei rahenge ishke bharose matt rehna

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Aashiqonei ek khawab dekha hoga
Tabh yeh tera sawaab bana hoga

Mehkason nei duwa ki hogi
Tabh yeh kamsin hijaab bana hoga

Aarzoo mausamO ki hogi
Tabh labbo ka gulaab khila hoga

Tunei angdaainya li hogi
Tabh nasha yeh behisaab bana hoga

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Qudrat kei uslulO mein badal kyon nahi hota
Joe aaj hua hei vahi kal kyon nahi hota

Har jheel mein paani hei har ek jheel mein lehren
Phir sabh kei mukaddar mein kamal kyon nahi hota

Jabh ushne hi duniya yeh diwaan likha hei
Har aadmi piyaari si ghazal kyon nahi hota

Har baar na milnei ki kasam khaake milei hum
Apnei hi iraadon kei amal kyon nahi hota

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Tu jaa raha hei toe tanhaiyaan bhi leta jaa
Yeh talukaat ki parchaiyaan bhi leta jaa

Nazar kei charchei gharo ki kahaniyaan bhi sameit
Gali mein gunjti rushwaiyaan bhi leta jaa

Gayi ruutOn ka har ek lamha mujhko lautta dei
Phir apni yaadon ki purvaiyaan bhi leta jaa

Kabhi joe tutt kei barsi thi meri baahon mein
Joe ho sake toe voh angdaiyaan bhi leta jaa

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Chuun gayi jabh se tera aanchal hawa
Aur paagal ho gayi paagal hawa

Kiski zulfein chuum kar aayi hei yeh
KhusbuOn sei ho gayi jaltal hawa

Jish gali mein ishq bhatkaye phira
Phir kisi din ush taraf le chal hawa

Ghar kei baahar dusra mausam raha
Ghar kei andar phir vahi baadal hawa

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Maikhane se sharaab se saaki se jaam se
Apni toe zindagi shuru hoti hei shaam se

Aa mera haath thaam bahot ho gaya nasha
Yaaron nei Mey pilaadi bahot tere naam se

Rakhtei hei paak dil ko niyat aur nigaah ko
Pitei hei hum sharaab bahot ehtraam se

Mehkas ki har khushi toe hoti hei sharaab se
Milti hei zindagi ushei har ek jaam se

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Ghazals By Mirza Ghalib!

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AAh ko chaahiye ik umr asar hone tak

aah ko chaahiye ik umr asar hone tak
kaun jiitaa hai terii zulf ke sar hone tak

daam har mauj men hai halqaa-e-sad_kaam-e-nahang
dekhen kyaa guzare hai qatare pe gauhar hone tak

aashiqii sabr-talab aur tamannaa betaab
dil kaa kyaa rang karuuN Khuun-e-jigar hone tak

ham ne maanaa ke taGaaful na karoge lekin
Khaak ho jaayenge ham tum ko Khabar hone tak

partav-e-Khuur se hai shabanam ko fanaa kii taaliim
main bhii huuN ek inaayat kii nazar hone tak

yak_nazar besh nahiin fursat-e-hastii Gaafil
garmii-e-bazm hai ik raqs-e-sharar hone tak

Gam-e-hastii kaa 'Asad' kis se ho juz marg ilaaj
shammaa har rang men jalatii hai sahar hone tak

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arz-e-niyaaz-e-ishq ke qaabil nahiin rahaa

arz-e-niyaaz-e-ishq ke qaabil nahiin rahaa
jis dil pe naaz thaa mujhe vo dil nahiin rahaa

jaataa huuN daaG-e-hasarat-e-hastii liye hue
huuN shammaa-e-kushtaa daraKhur-e-mahafil nahiin rahaa

marane kii ai dil aur hii tadabiir kar ki main
shaayaan-e-dast-o-baazuu-e-qaatil nahiin rahaa

ba-ruu-e-shash jihat dar-e-aa_iinaabaaz hai
yaaN imtiaaz-e-naakis-o-qaamil nahiin rahaaa

vaa kar diye hain shauq ne band-e-naqaab-e-husn
Gair az nigaah ab ko_ii haa_il nahiin rahaa

go main rahaa rahiin-e-sitam haaye rozagaar
lekin tere Khayaal se Gaafil nahiin rahaa

dil se havaa-e-kisht-e-vafaa miT ke vaaN
haasil sivaaye hasrat-e-haasil nahiin rahaa

bedaad-e-ishq se nahiin Darata magar 'Asad'
jis dil pe naaz thaa mujhe vo dil nahiin rahaa

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bas ki dushwaar hai har kaam ka aasaaN honaaa

bas ki dushwaar hai har kaam ka aasaaN honaaa
aadamii ko bhii mayassar nahiin insaaN honaa

giriyaa chaahe hai Kharaabii mere kaashaane kii
dar-o-diivaar se Tapake hai bayaabaaN honaa

waa-e-diiwaangii-e-shauq ke har dam mujh ko
aap jaanaa udhar aur aap hii hairaaN honaa

jalvaa az_bas ke taqaaza-e-nigah karataa hai
jauhar-e-aaiina bhii chaahe hai mizaGaaN honaa

ishrat-e-qatl_gah-e-ahal-e-tamannaa mat puuchh
iid-e-nazzaaraa hai shamashiir kaa uriyaaN honaa

le gaye Khaak men ham daaG-e-tamannaa-e-nishaat
tuu ho aur aap ba_sad_rang-e-gulistaa N honaa

ishrat-e-paaraa-e-dil, zaKhm-e-tamannaa_Khaanaa
lazzat-e-riish-e-jigar Garq-e-namakdaaN honaa

kii mere qatl ke baad us ne jafaa se taubaa
haaye us zod_pashemaaN kaa pashemaaN honaa

haif us chaar girah kapaDe kii qismat 'Ghalib'
jis kii qismat men ho aashiq kaa garebaaN honaa

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dard minnat_kashe-davaa na huaa

dard minnat_kashe-davaa na huaa
main na achchaa huaa, buraa na huaa

jamaa karate ho kyon raqiibon ko
ik tamaashaa huaa gilaa na huaa

ham kahaaN qismat aazamaane jaayen
tuu hii jab Khanjar aazamaa na huaa

kitane shiiriin hain tere lab ke raqiib
gaaliyaaN khaake bemazaa na huaa

hai Khabar garm unake aane kii
aaj hii ghar men boriyaa na huaa

kyaa vo namaruud kii Khudaaii thii
bandagii men meraa bhalaa na huaa

jaan dii, dii huii usii kii thii
haq to yuuN hai ke haq adaa na huaa

zaKhm gar dab gayaa lahuu na thamaa
kaam gar ruk gaya ravaa na huaa

rahazanii hai ki dil_sitaanee hai
leke dil, dil_sitaaN ravaa na huaa

kuchch to paDhiye ki log kahate hain
aaj 'Ghalib' Gazal_saraa na huaa

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dard se mere hai tujhako beqaraarii haa_e haa_e

dard se mere hai tujhako beqaraarii haa_e haa_e
kyaa huaa zaalim terii Gafalatashi'aarii haa_e haa_e

tere dil men gar na thaa aashob-e-Gam kaa hausalaa
tuu ne phir kyuuN kii thii merii Gam-gusaarii haa_e haa_e

kyuuN merii Gam-Khvaaragii kaa thujhako aayaa thaa Khayaal
dushmanii apanii thii merii dostadaarii haa_e haa_e

umr bhar kaa tuune paimaan-e-vafaa baaNdhaa to kyaa
umr bhar ko bhii to nahiin hai paayadaarii haa_e haa_e

zahar lagatii hai mujhe aab-o-havaa-e-zindagii
yaanii tujhase thii ise naasaazagaarii haa_e haa_e

gulafishaani haa_e naaz-e-jalvaa ko kyaa ho gayaa
Khaak par hotii hai terii laalaakaarii haa_e haa_e

sharm-e-rusavaa_ii se jaa chhupanaa naqaab-e-Khaak men
Khatm hai ulfat kii tujh par pardaadaarii haa_e haa_e

Khaak men naamuus-e-paimaan-e-muhabbat mil ga_ii
uTh ga_ii duniyaa se raah-o-rasm-e-yaarii haa_e haa_e

haath hii teGaazamaa kaa kaam se jaataa rahaa
dil pe ik lagane naa paayaa zaKhmekaarii haa_e haa_e

kis tarah kaaTe ko_ii shab haa_e taar-e-barshigaal
hai nazar KhuuNkardaa-e-aKhtar_shumaarii haa_e haa_e

gosh mahajuur-e-payaam-o-chashm maharuum-e-jamaal
ek dil, tis par ye naa-ummiidavaarii haa_e haa_e

ishq ne pakaDaa na thaa "Ghalib" abhii vahashat kaa rang
rah gayaa thaa dil men jo kuchh zauq-e-Khvaarii haa_e haa_e

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diyaa hai dil agar us ko, bashar hai kyaa kahiye

diyaa hai dil agar us ko, bashar hai kyaa kahiye
huaa raqiib to ho, naamaabar hai, kyaa kahiye

ye zid, ki aaj na aave aur aaye bin na rahe
qazaa se shikavaa hamen kis qadar hai, kyaa kahiye

rahe hai yuuN gah-o-begah ke kuu-e-dost ko ab
agar na kahiye ki dushman kaa ghar hai, kyaa kahiye

zih-e-karishma ke yuuN de rakhaa hai hamako fareb
ki bin kahe hii unhen sab Khabar hai, kyaa kahiye

samajh ke karate hain baazaar men vo pursish-e-haal
ki ye kahe ki sar-e-rahaguzar hai, kyaa kahiye

tumhen nahiin hai sar-e-rishtaa-e-vafaa kaa Khayaal
hamaare haath men kuchh hai, magar hai kyaa kahiye

unhen savaal pe za_om-e-junuuN hai, kyuuN laDiye
hamen javaab se qat_a-e-nazar hai, kyaa kahiye

hasad sazaa-e-kamaal-e-suKhan hai, kyaa kiije
sitam, bahaa-e-mata_a-e-hunar hai, kyaa kahiye

kahaa hai kisane ki "Ghalib" buraa nahiin lekin
sivaay isake ki aashuftaa_sar hai kyaa kahiye

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ek ek qatare kaa mujhe denaa paDaa hisaab

ek ek qatare kaa mujhe denaa paDaa hisaab
Khuun-e-jigar vadii_at-e-mishagaan-e-yaar thaa

ab main huuN aur maatam-e-yak shahar-e-aarazuu
toDaa jo tuu ne aa_iinaa timasaal daar thaa

galiyon men merii naash ko khenche phiro ki main
jaaN daad-e-havaa-e-sar-e-rahaguzaar thaa

mauj-e-saraab-e-dasht-e-vafaa kaa na puchh haal
har zarraa misl-e-jauhar-e-teG aabadaar thaa

kam jaanate the ham bhii Gam-e-ishq ko par ab
dekhaa to kam hue pa Gam-e-rozagaar thaa

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hazaaron Khvaahishen aisii ki har Khvaaish pe dam nikale

hazaaron Khvaahishen aisii ki har Khvaaish pe dam nikale
bahut nikale mere armaaN lekin phir bhii kam nikale

Dare kyuuN meraa qaatil kyaa rahegaa usakii gardan par
vo KhuuN jo chashm-e-tar se umr bhar yuuN dam-ba-dam nikale

nikalanaa Khuld se aadam kaa sunate aaye hain lekin
bahut be-aabaruu hokar tere kuuche se ham nikale

bharam khul jaaye zaalim tere qaamat kii daraazii kaa
agar is turraa-e-purapech-o-Kham kaa pech-o-Kham nikale

magar likhavaaye koii usako Khat to hamase likhavaaye
huii subah aur ghar se kaan par rakkhar qalam nikale

huii is daur men mansuub mujhase baadaa-ashaamii
phir aayaa vo zamaanaa jo jahaaN se jaam-e-jam nikale

huii jinase tavaqqo Khastagii kii daad paane kii
vo hamase bhii ziyaadaa Khastaa-e-teG-e-sitam nikale

muhabbat men nahiin hai farq jiine aur marane kaa
usii ko dekh kar jiite hain jis kaafir pe dam nikale

zara kar jor siine par ki tiir-e-pursitam nikale
jo vo nikle to dil nikale jo dil nikale to dam nikale

Khudaa ke vaaste pardaa na kaabe se uThaa zaalim
Kahiin aisaa na ho yaaN bhii vahii kaafir sanam nikale

KahaaN maiKhaane ka daravaazaa 'Ghalib' aur kahaaN vaaiz
par itanaa jaanate hain kal vo jaataa thaa ke ham nikale

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muddat huii hai yaar ko mahamaaN kiye hue

muddat huii hai yaar ko mahamaaN kiye hue
josh-e-qadah se bazm charaaGaaN kiye hue

karataa huuN jamaa phir jigar-e-laKht-laKht ko
arsaa huaa hai daavat-e-mizshgaaN kiye hue

phir vazaa-e-ehatiyaat se rukane lagaa hai dam
barason hue hain chaak girebaaN kiye hue

phir garm_naalaa haaye sharar_baar hai nafas
muddat huii hai sair-e-charaaGaaN kiye hue

phir pursish-e-jaraahat-e-dil ko chalaa hai ishq
saamaaN-e-sad_hazaar namak_daaN kiye hue

phir bhar rahaa huuN Khaamaa-e-mizshgaaN baa_Khuun-e-dil
saaz-e-chaman_taraazii-e-daamaaN kiye hue

baa_ham_digar hue hain dil-o-diidaa phir raqiib
nazzaaraa-o-Khayaal kaa saamaaN kiye hue

dil phir tavaaf-e-kuu-e-malaamat ko jaaye hai
pindaar kaa sanam_kadaa viiraaN kiye hue

phir shauq kar rahaa hai Khariidaar kii talab
arz-e-mataa-e-aql-o-dil-o-jaaN kiye hue

dauDe hai phir har ek gul-o-laalaa par Khayaal
sad_gul_sitaaN nigaah kaa saamaaN kiye hue

phir chaahataa huuN naamaa-e-dil_daar kholanaa
jaaN nazar-e-dil_farebii-e-unvaaN kiye hue

maaNge hai phir kisii ko lab-e-baam par havas
zulf-e-siyaah ruKh pe pareshaaN kiye hue

chaahe phir kisii ko muqaabil men aarazuu
surme se tez dashnaa-e-mizshgaaN kiye hue

ik nau_bahaar-e-naaz ko taake hai phir nigaah
chehara furoG-e-mai se gulistaaN kiye hue

phir jii men hai ki dar pe kisii ke paDe rahen
sar zer baar-e-minnat-e-darbaaN kiye hue

jii DhuuNDhataa hai phir vahii fursat ke raat din
baiThe rahen tasavvur-e-jaanaaN kiye hue

'Ghalib' hamen na chheD ki phir josh-e-ashk se
baiThe hain ham tahayyaa-e-tuufaaN kiye hue

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saadagii par us kii mar jaane kii hasarat dil men hai

saadagii par us kii mar jaane kii hasarat dil men hai
bas nahiin chalataa ki phir Khanjar kaf-e-qaatil men hai

dekhanaa taqariir kii lazzat ki jo usane kahaa
mainne yah jaanaa ki goyaa yah bhii mere dil men hai

garache hai kis kis buraa_ii se vale baa iin hamaa
zikr meraa mujh se behatar hai ki us mahafil men hai

bas hujuum-e-naa umiidii Khaak men mil jaayagii
yah jo ik lazzat hamaarii sa_i-e-behaasil men hai

ranj-e-rah kyon khenchiye vaamaandagii ko ishq hai
uTh nahiin sakataa hamaaraa jo qadam manzil men hai

jalvaa zaar-e-aatash-e-dozaKh hamaaraa dil sahii
fitanaa-e-shor-e-qayaamat kis kii aab-o-gil men hai

hai dil-e-shoriidaa-e-Gaalib tilism-e-pech-o-taab
raham kar apanii tamannaa par ki kis mushkil men hai

Don't Say Goodbye to loved ones


dard jitna saha jaye utna hi sehna
kisike dil ko lag jaye woh baat na kehna
milte hain hamare jaise log bahut kam
isliye hamse kabhi alvida (Goodbye) naa kehna

na chaho kisiko itna ki
chahat aapki majburi ban jaye
chaho kisiko itna ki
aapka pyaar uske liye majburi ban jaye

vishwas banke log zindagi main aatey hai
khwab banke aankhon main samaa jaatey hai
pehle yakeen dilate hai ki woh hamare hai
phir na jaane kyu badal jaatey hai

Love!

meri har sanas leti hain naam tumhara,
meri har dharkhan se poochu,
kiya hai paata tumhara,
aankhon ke rashte dil main rahte ho tum,
tumhare sivay na koi hamara,
chahatein hain, har pal ka sath ho humara,
jeevan ke antim path tak
na chute ye sath hamara.


Ghazals By Gulzar!


1. aaNkhon men jal rahaa hai kyuuN bujhataa nahiin dhuuaN

aaNkhon men jal rahaa hai kyuuN bujhataa nahiin dhuuaN
uThataa to hai ghaTaa saa barasataa nahiin dhuaaN

chuulhaa nahiin jalaaye yaa bastii hii jal ga_ii
kuchh roz ho gaye hain ab uThataa nahiin dhuaaN

aaNkhon se ponchane se lagaa aaNch kaa pataa
yuuN cheharaa pher lene se chhupata nahiin dhuaaN

aaNkhon se aaNsuon ke maraasim puraane hain
mehamaan ye ghar men aayen to chubhataa nahiin dhuaaN


2. main apane ghar men hii ajanabii ho gayaa huuN aa kar

main apane ghar men hii ajanabii ho gayaa huuN aa kar
mujhe yahaaN dekhakar merii ruuh Dar gaii hai

saham ke sab aarazuueN konon men jaa chhupii hain
laven bujhaa dii hainapane cheharon kii, hasaraton ne

ki shauq pahachanataa hii nahiin
muraaden dahaliiz hii pe sar rakh ke mar gaii hain

main kis vatan kii talaash men yuuN chalaa thaa ghar se
ki apane ghar men bhii ajanabii ho gayaa huuN aa kar

Mere dil ki kitab ko padhna kabhi

Mere dil ki kitab ko padhna kabhi,
Sapno me aake mujh se milna kabhi
Maine duniya sazai hai tere liye,
Meri nazro ki ummed ban’na kabhi
Bahut dur hai sitaro se roshan jahan,
Jra humkadam banke mere sath chalna kabhi
Bahut najuk seene mai DIL hai mera,
Tum andaj mohabbat banke dha’rkna kabhi