
Dagh Dehlvi
Author
Shafiq Naz
Editor
Dagh
100 Selected Ghazals – Urdu
Introduction to Dagh : 100 Selected Ghazals. This book is in Urdu
Dagh Dehlvi was among the last great classical poets of Urdu, known for his romantic grace, idiomatic elegance, and musical simplicity. His ghazals speak directly to the heart—filled with longing, flirtation, emotional clarity, and a refined conversational tone that makes them both poetic and familiar.
What makes Dagh’s poetry so enduring is his mastery of everyday language, infused with beauty, rhythm, and natural expression. He brought the ghazal into the realm of common feeling without sacrificing literary charm. His couplets are remembered, quoted, and recited even today—proof of his unique ability to blend accessibility with literary excellence.
This volume, Dagh:100 Selected Ghazals, offers a curated selection from Dagh’s finest works. The edition features fully vocalized Urdu text to aid correct pronunciation and reading flow, along with a comprehensive Urdu glossary to support understanding of classical idiom and poetic nuance.
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Publisher : Alhamra Publishing
Published : July 15, 2025
Language : Urdu
ISBN : 978-94-934-4518-5
Format : Hardback – Paperback
Pages : N/A
Dimensions : 140 x 215 mm