Tag Archives: ghazal

Des me nikla hoga chaand

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chaandi jaisa rang

another sexy ghazal, the concert recordings sound so much more fun. One of the rare classics of Pankaj Udhaas. The video is kind of cute.
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the concept of ‘Jigar’

For those who are familiar with hindi/urdu songs, ghazals etc are well-versed with the usage of ‘jigar’ in typical love songs. I might be wrong but most of the people mistake it for ‘heart’ and those who know its english translation take it to be an exceptional usage in poetry. “nazar ke saamne, jigar ke paaskoi [...]
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