“For how tiny the world, This ant's egg-and the sky!”
Quote by Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
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Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, born on December 27, 1797, and died on February 15, 1869, was a distinguished Urdu poet. He is revered as one of the greatest poets in the Urdu language, with his works profoundly influencing the literary landscape. Ghalib's poetry, particularly his ghazals, is celebrated for its lyrical charm, intricate symbolism, and profound exploration of human emotions and philosophical themes. more
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