Firaq Gorakhpuri: The Poet of Love, Longing and Pain in Urdu Poetry

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Firaq Gorakhpuri was born on 28 August 1896 as Raghupati Sahaay Firaq. On his birth anniversary, we return to a poet who changed how love could be written about in Urdu. Firaq writes of ishq, but also of what accompanies...View more