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Khwaja Mir Dard
Khwaja Mir Dard (1720-1785) ( ur, ) was a poet of the Delhi School and a Sufi saint of the Naqshbandi The Naqshbandi ( fa, نقشبندی)), Neqshebendi ( ku, نهقشهبهندی), and Nakşibendi (in Turkish) is a major Sunni order of Sufism. Its name is derived from Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari. Naqshbandi masters trace their ...-Mujaddadi religious order. Poetry Dard's couplet on this illusory life, from 'Ilm-ul-Kitab':https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.440328 Khwaja Humair Dard, ''Ilm Ul Kitab'' (in Urdu), p. 476 References External links Ilm Ul KitabKhwaja Mir Dard at Kavita Kosh(Hindi) Khwaja Mir Dard: Life and Ghazals {{DEFAULTSORT:Dard, Khwaja Mir 1721 births 1785 deaths 18th-century Indian Muslims 18th-century Indian poets Urdu-language poets Sufi poets 18th-century Urdu-language writers Urdu-language religious writers Poets from Delhi Urdu-language writers from British India Urdu-language writers from Mughal India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders with the state of Uttar Pradesh in the east and with the state of Haryana in the remaining directions. The NCT covers an area of . According to the 2011 census, Delhi's city proper population was over 11 million, while the NCT's population was about 16.8 million. Delhi's urban agglomeration, which includes the satellite cities of Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon and Noida in an area known as the National Capital Region (NCR), has an estimated population of over 28 million, making it the largest metropolitan area in India and the second-largest in the world (after Tokyo). The topography of the medieval fort Purana Qila on the banks of the river Yamuna matches the literary description of the citadel Indraprastha in the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
