Monday, 21 October 2013

Mirza Galib - Introduction

 Mirza Ghalib was a famous Urdu Shayar. He was very famous author of Urdu verses. He had written many famous shayaris. Along with shayaris, his poetries also show his excellence and expertise. He was born on December 27, 1969 in Agra. He was very famous for his writing work during British rule. He encrypted several shayaris and poetries and became a well-known name very soon due to his art and ability. His parents were from Turkey. They were belonged to TURKISH ancestry and died early due to their illness. Mirza ghalib had spent his childhood in the family of his mother.
Harmuzed provided all kind of teachings to him. Harmuzed was a Zoroastrian but later changed his religion to Islam. Ghalib get only private tuitions apart from formal teachings in his childhood. Although he was a good Persian scholar, he knew Arabic language very well. He got married with a Muslim girl in a rich family that belonged to Delhi but due to his negligence, he did not care for her wife. Many women were admired by Mirza Ghalib but he had only affair with a professional playback singer.
Mirza ghalib lived a very comfortable life but later in his aristocratic life, he faced several difficulties and problems. At the immature age of ten, he got the ability of writing and started Shayari. “Nom De Plume” was a name chosen by Mirza Ghalib. It means God’s lion. He was also a fine letter writer and due to this quality, Urdu language’s use became popular and easy. Readers used letters to converse with him, as the necessity of conversation is must between two people. He usually wrote familiar letters. All the readers enjoyed the humorous letters of him while reading.
Cinema of India gave an honor to the maestro man Mirza Ghalib. He was a legendry poet. There was a film made by India cinema titled “Mirza Ghalib” in 1954. It was a blockbuster film of that time and praised by everyone who watched it. Ghulam Mohammad composed the music of that film. The ghazals of Mirza Ghalib was used as composition. Pakistan Cinema also made a film on the life of Mirza Ghalib. This movie had everlasting music. Gulzar produced a television serial on the life of Mirza Ghalib in year 1988.
DD national telecasted this serial. The life style of this incredible personality has played by several theatre groups. An animated film was also telecasted by Zee Cinema. His everlasting poetries, ghazals and shayaris are memorable until today. It will always be in the list of favorites.
The quality of ghalib shayari is very tough to elaborate in words. Almost all the adjectives seem miniature when comparing to them. The romance is the base of his shayaris. His ghazals imitates the reflection of romanticism and love. The fanaticism, imagination and wordplay are easy to find out in ghalib shayari. It is very pleasing and soothing to hear his creations. He was really a gem of Urdu poetry and a remarkable personality.

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