Tuesday, 27 December 2011

Renowned Urdu and Persian poet Mirza Ghalib’s 215th birth anniversary observed

Mirza Ghalib’s 215th birth anniversary observed
Islamabad

The 215th birth anniversary of Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib was observed on Tuesday. Renowned Urdu and Persian poet of the subcontinent, Dabeer-ul- Mulk, Najm-ud-Daulah Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, pen-name Ghalib, was born on December 27, 1797, in Indian city Agra but later, he shifted to Delhi and settled there until his last breathe.

Mirza Ghalib, known for his Urdu poetry, chronicles and Ghazals, began to write in Persian at

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