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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 [...]
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ho na jaaye kahin izhaar

aayi zanjeer ki jhankaar, khuda khair karedil hua kiska giraftaar, khuda khair kare jaane ye kaun meri rooh ko chhoo kar guzraek qayamat hui bezaar, khuda khair kare khoon dil ka na chhalak jaaye meri aankhon seho na jaaye kahin izhaar, khuda khair kare ——————- a must listen for ghazal loversRazia Sultan (1983)sung by Kabban [...]
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