Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Kuch Na Kuch To Zarur Hona Hai

kuch na kuch to zarur hona hai
saamna aaj unse hona hai

todo phainko rakho karo kuch bhi
dil hamara hai kya khilona hai

zindagi aur maut ka matlab
tumko paana hai tumko khona hai

itana darna bhi kya hai duniya se
jo bhi hona hai vo to hona hai

uth ke mehfil se mat chale jaana
tumse roshan ye kona kona hai

- Jagjit Singh

Friday, August 07, 2009

The Bucket List

1. Watch Chelsea play at the Stamford Bridge

2. Sky Diving

3. Scuba Diving

4. Trekking and Camping under the Stars

5. Bungee Jumping

6. Back-pack and Bicycle tour in Europe

7. Trip in a hot air baloon

8. Build a Snowman

9. Act in a Play

10. Give flowers to a complete Stranger

11. Ride a Gondolla in Venice

12. Visit the Great Wall of China

13. Visit Disneyland

14. Visit Pyramids of Egypt

15. Visit all 7 Continents

16. Visit atleast 50 countries before I turn 50

17. Holiday in Mauritius with Parents

18. Build a Tree House

19. Learn how to play the Violin

20. Organize a Surprise Party

21. Take a Helicopter ride

22. Visit Leh, Ladakh, Kashmir

23. Candlelight Dinner on a Beach

 

Maybe the List will be continued or updated later!

 

Cheers!

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Dard Ke Phool Bhi Khilte Hein Bikhar Jaate Hein

Dard ke phool bhi khilte hein bikhar jaate hein
Zakhm kaise bhi hon kuchh roz mein bhar jaate hein


Us dariche mein bhi ab koi nahin aur ham bhi
Sar jhukaaye huey chupchaap guzar jaate hein


Raastaa roke khadi hai yahi uljhan kabse
Koi poochhe to kahen kyaa ki kidhar jaate hein


Naram aavaaz, bhali baaten muhazzab lahje
Pehli baarish mein hi ye rang utar jaate hein


- Jagjit Singh

Sunday, July 05, 2009

Writers Block

For oft I have a writers’ block,

When there is silence, there is calm,

Just like the moment before a storm..


When the clouds are high, the winds are fierce,

But the drops of rains cease to appear..


When I want to sing, you want to dance,

But the music leaves us in trance..


When I want to speak, you want to hear,

But silence reigns and the words disappear..

‘Coz oft I have a writers’ block..

Friday, June 26, 2009

Parakhna Mat - Jagjit Singh

Parakhna mat parakhne mein koi apna nahi rehta

Kisi bhi aaine me der tak chehra nahi rehta


Bade logo se milne mein humesha fasala rakhna

Jaha dariya samader se mila dariya nahi rehta


Tumhara sheher to bilkul naye andaaz wala hai

Humare sheher mein bhi ab koi humsa nahi rehta


Mohabbat ek khushboo hai hamesha saath chalti hai

Koi insaan tanhayee mein bhi tanha nahi rehta