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  • Google pays tribute to legendary poet Mirza Ghalib

    Google pays tribute to legendary poet Mirza Ghalib Google pays tribute to legendary poet Mirza Ghalib

    Global search engine Google, as per its tradition of honouring iconic personalities, paid homage to one of Urdu literature’s most iconic poets Mirza Ghalib on his 220th birthday.

    Born in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, during the reign of Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah, Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan is known in popular culture by many names, but most commonly as Ghalib (meaning conqueror).

    The poet showed a gift for language at an early age and was educated in Persian, Urdu, and Arabic, explains Google in its description.