Qita
Literal meaning of Qata is ‘separated’. Qata stands for a series of couplets in a ghazal having continuity of thought. A ghazal having one or more Qatas is called Qata-Band ghazal. Qatas also have independent existence comprising at least four lines. In a Qata, the second and fourth lines follow the same rhyming scheme.
One of the important progressive poets, famous for his ghazals in Bollywood films like 'Baazaar' and 'Gaman'.
A combination of classical ghazal with a touch of modern charm, enriched by a graceful feminine tone.
One of the greatest Urdu poets, known as Khuda-e-Sukhan (God of Poetry).
Legendary Urdu poet occupying a place of pride in worldwide literature. One of the most quotable poets, having couplets for almost all situations of life.
Also known as Tegh Allahabadi, he was a C.S.P. officer in Pakistan, assassinated in mysterious circumstances.
