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The Quint
'Gustaakhi Maaf': Urdu Poetry & Many Faces of 'Badtameez Dil'
14 minutes Posted Apr 29, 2023 at 2:30 am.
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Gustaakhi meaning audacity, bluntness, 'bebaaki', is a virtue that allows us to set personal boundaries. How far we must go to maintain them is a matter of personal choice. But in Urdu poetry the word 'gustaakhi' comes with its own weight. 

Tune in as Fabeha Syed reads some of the gems of Urdu poetry.