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बाप, बाप होता ह                               ै                                                                             Beauty






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        अंहकत कमार                                                                                                                  Priyanjana Ghosh, B. Sc. (H) Biomedical Science, II Year
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        हवितीय वर ्न                                                                                                                What is beauty to you?

                                                                                                                                    Because what we see is too good to be true.
                                                                                                                                    The perfect airbrushed pictures on the cover page of magazines
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        उगली पकडकर िलना ससखाया,                                जब-जब मन आपस ऊिी आवा़ म बात की,                                      Is that what beauty truly means?
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        दुननया स तन लडना ससखाया                                तब-तब मरी अंतरात्ा न मुझ फटकार दी                                    Is it on the outside, that’s meant to fade away?
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        मरी हर ख्ाहहि को अपना समझ,                             ज़न्दगी क हर मोड पर तरा साथ ननभाऊगा,                                 Or is it your soul that you can’t give away?
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                                                                                                                                    Are there norms or rules
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        पूरा तन करक ददखाया।                                    तरी ऩर म एक अच्ी औलाद कहलाऊगा।
                                                                                                                                    That one might follow to be beautiful?
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        पर अब जो म बडा हो गया ह,                               बडी स बडी मुश्किल आसान कर दता ह, ै
                                                                                                                                    Does it have a specific shape, size or tone?
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        बात-बात पर पिता ह सवाल                                 आखखर बाप, बाप होता ह! ै                                              Or is it to them their own?
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        भूल गया वो बिपन की याद, ें                                                                                                  Beauty isn’t equivalent to perfection.
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                                                                                                                                    Does it really have a definition?
        वादा ह मरा नहीं करूगा अनदखा।                                                                                                To me beauty is being bodacious,
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        ज़न्दगी म ऐसा काम करूगा,                                                                                                    It is eternal.
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        पूर जहां म तरा नाम करूगा।                                                                                                   To me it is absolute,
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        तरी परवररि का हमिा रहगा मुझ पर ऐसा असर                                                                                      It is ubiquitous.
        कभी नहीं भटकगा अपनी डगर                                                                                                     Beauty is timeless…
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                                                                                                                                    It is everything about you and your uniqueness.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Closure

                                                                                                                                                                                  Devansh Sharma, B. Sc. (H) Computer Science, II Year

                                                                                                                                                                                                     In all the inadequacies of the modern world
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  All tales of sin and retribution
                                                                                                                                                                                                           There is some solace in the night sky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   The stars shine just as bright
                                                                                                                                                                                       As they did when the world was not made of fire and iron
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   The stars shine just as bright
                                                                                                                                                                                                As they did when the clouds did not hail poison
                                                                                                                                                                                                Yes, the instruments of destruction are identified
                                                                                                                                                                                                         The guilty convicted but not sentenced
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              All trials are folly
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Yet the stars still shine bright
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 And for someone as lost as me
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   There is some closure in that
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   There is some closure in that.
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