Mazahiya on Mirza Ghalib

Ghalib? Who is not aware

of this great icon of Urdu poetry? He was quite a presence during his own times and has remained to be so ever since. Poets have written under his influence and the readers have lived his works in real terms. Many poets have paid their tributes to Ghalib and have considered him as the master poet and craftsman. Here are some verses that acknowledge his great worth.