aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
"sandali-nama" is an urdu collection of amir hamza's adventures, penned by muhammad ismail asar and published in 1927 by naval kishore. the tales gained widespread popularity across the indian subcontinent and became a storytelling tradition, enjoying success among both elite and common audiences.