Physician-poet and paladin of romance who floored Ghalib (IANS Column: Bazm-e-Ghazal)

One of the brighter stars in the galaxy of consummate poets in mid-18th century Delhi, he, with a moderately-sized diwan of ghazals and a handful of masnavis, could have seen his fame dim like many of his peers, but for one couplet that sent his more famous

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