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Those who cherish the ecstasy of pain, never express their pain.

— Masaud Akhtar Zaigham, The Jewels of Urdu Poetry
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The Jewels of Urdu Poetry

by Masaud Akhtar Zaigham

Poetry · 700 pages

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Themes Heartbreak Grief & Loss

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