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Brief history of Urdu marsia
A look into the tradition of marsia and how it became an integral part of modern Urdu poetry
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Nasir Abbas Nayyar
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Published October 20, 2019
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A look into the tradition of marsia and how it became an integral part of modern Urdu poetry
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