Mir Taqi Mir

Kulliyat-e-Mir

Mir's complete poetic works in Urdu, considered foundational to the ghazal tradition

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Mir Taqi Mir
Mir Taqi Mir

The pioneer of Urdu ghazal poetry, known as 'the god of poetry' (khuda-e-sukhan). His verse of grief, longing, and mystical devotion established the emotional and formal standards of the classical Urdu tradition.

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