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Akhter Sheerani

Muhammed Dawood Khan was born on 5th May, 1905 in Tonk. His ustad was 'Tajwar' Najibabadi. His works include Subah-e-Bahaar, Akhtaristan and Shahnaz. He passed away on 9th September, 1958 in Lahore. Akhtar Sheerani writes about love - not only love lost, but also love that is flourishing, but it threatening to wane away. Akhtar Sheerani superbly presents the emotions of pure, young, intense love and the affect if has on the words, thoughts, and feelings of those that it takes within its grasp. For the picture of love in easy expression, this is the man to read...

mastaanaa piye jaa yuu.N hii mastaanaa piye jaa

mastaanaa piye jaa yuu.N hii mastaanaa piye jaa 
paimaanaa to kyaa chiiz hai maiKhaanaa piye jaa 

kar garq may-o-jaam Gam-e-gardish-e-ayyaam 
ab ai dil-e-naakaam tuu maiKhaanaa piye jaa 

[garq=drown; Gam-e-gardish-e-ayyaam=sorrow of everyday life] 

may-noshii ke aadaab se aagaah nahii.n tuu 
jis tarah kahe saaqii-e-maiKhaanaa piye jaa 

[may-noshii=drinking; aadaab=ways/traditions/rituals]
[aagaah=acquainted with] 

is bastii me.n hai vahashat-e-mastii hii se hastii 
diivaanaa ban aur baadaa-e-diivaanaa piye jaa 

maiKhaane ke ha.ngaame.n hai.n kuchh der ke mehamaa.N 
hai subah qariib "Akhtar" divaanaa piye jaa

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