| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | 891.43913 MIR (Browse shelf) | Available | 033590 |
| 891.43910099287 VAN Gender, Sex and the City: Urdu Rekhti Poetry, 1780-1870. | 891.439109 ISL Three Mughal poets : Mir, Sauda, Mir Hasan | 891.43913 MIR Zikr-i Mir : the autobiography of the eighteenth century Mughal poet, Mir Muhammad Taqi Mir?, 1723-1810 | 891.43913 MIR Ghazals : translations of classic urdu poetry | 891.43913 MUJ Ghalib | 891.43913 RUS Oxford India Ghalib : life, letters and ghazals | 891.43913 VAR Ghalib : the man, the times |
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The prolific Mir Taqi Mir (1723-1810), widely regarded as the most accomplished poet in Urdu, composed his ghazals, a poetic form of rhyming couplets, in a distinctive Indian style arising from the Persian ghazal tradition. Here, the lover and beloved live in a world of extremes: the outsider is the hero, prosperity is poverty, and death would be preferable to the indifference of the beloved.
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