Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Mir Taqi Mir’s 209th death anniversary observed today

209th death anniversary

Today marks the 209th death anniversary of poet, Mir Taqi Mir. His original name was Muhammad Taqi and takhallus (pen name) was Mir. He was a leading Urdu poet of the eighteenth century. He is respected as one of the pioneers who shaped the Urdu language. He was one of the principal poets of the … Read more