e'tibaar-e-ishq ki khaana-kharaabi dekhnaa — Mirza Ghalib

e'tibaar-e-ishq ki khaana-kharaabi dekhnaa
ghair ne ki aah lekin vo khafaa mujh par huaa

Urdu

اعتبار عشق کی خانہ خرابی دیکھنا
غیر نے کی آہ لیکن وہ خفا مجھ پر ہوا

Hindi

e'tibār-e-ishq kī ḳhāna-ḳharābī dekhnā
ġhair ne kī aah lekin vo ḳhafā mujh par huā

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.

About Mirza Ghalib

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.

1797–1869