Raatein Sachchi Hain Din Jhute Hain

<p>In this episode of the Poem of the Week series of the Rekhta Podcast, our host <a href="https://www.instagram.com/urdu.daan/" target="_blank"><strong>Aamir Azher</strong></a> recites a beautiful nazm by one of the most prominent modern Pakistani poets, <a href="https://www.rekhta.org/poets/jaun-eliya/profile" target="_blank"><strong>Jaun Eliya</strong></a>. He was deeply interested in the disciplines of history, philosophy, and religion. This gave a certain touch of otherness to his personality and poetry. His poetry is remarkable for its effortless expression and immediacy of appeal. </p><p><strong><em>Main bhi bahut ajiib hun itna ajiib hun ki bas </em></strong></p><p><strong><em>ḳhud ko tabah kar liya aur malal bhi nahin </em></strong></p><p>For more poetry like this, stay tuned for this special series of the Rekhta Podcast.</p><p>A new episode airs every Monday.</p>