मदारी का वादा – राजीव कृष्ण सक्सेना
Introduction: See more I have the greatest respect for people who earn their bread everyday. I mean the people like street hawkers, fruit and vegetable sellers and...
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सुदामा चरित – नरोत्तम दास
Introduction: See more This famous poem by Narottam Das (AD 1550-1605) describes the story of Sudama who was a close friend of Lord Krishna. Sudama lived in poverty and...
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कुटी चली परदेस कमाने – शैलेंद्र सिंह
Introduction: See more There is a huge migration of rural folks to cities. Search of jobs make people leave their homes and culture and face all kinds of ordeals in...
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साधारण जन – राजीव कृष्ण सक्सेना
Introduction: See more I feel amazed at the resilience of the common Indians. We see how they suffer calamities and then catch the straws of life and start all over...
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करो हमको न शर्मिंदा – कुंवर बेचैन
Introduction: See more A beggar is begging but the person he is begging from is himself in a bad shape. Here is nice poem by Kunwar Bechain. Honesty is a handicap for...
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कहाँ तो तय था चराग़ाँ हर एक घर के लिये – दुष्यंत कुमार
Introduction: See more After India attained independence in 1947, people had high hopes and looked forward to better their lives under the self-rule. These hopes were...
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जाहिल मेरे बाने – भवानी प्रसाद मिश्र
Introduction: See more Our farmers are deeply attached to soil. They follow the rustic tradition and perpetuate the ancient ways. They grow food for all and sustain the...
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यहाँ भी, वहाँ भी – निदा फ़ाज़ली
Introduction: See more A wider meaning of the term “Kavi” is a person with very deep perception of the human phenomenon. In this sense Nida Fazli is a true kavi. His...
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कुम्हलाये हैं फूल – ठाकुर गोपाल शरण सिंह
Introduction: See more In this lovely poem, flowers are metaphors for children. Those children who do not have a childhood are like wilted flowers. Like the children I...
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जनतंत्र का जन्म – रामधारी सिंह दिनकर
Introduction: See more In view of the current crusade of Anna Hazare against corruption, this poem about the power of masses becomes a must read. Dinkar Ji wrote this...
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