Shikast – Javed Akhtar

Here is a Nazm by Javed Akhtar from his book, Tarkash. This is one of my favorites from the book. I think the message is about how everything you own so dearly and strive for fades away at the end. You came in the world empty-handed, and so shall you leave. Meanwhile, enjoy the Nazm in Javed Akhtar’s voice.

[audio:http://gattu80.googlepages.com/JavedAkhtar-Shikast.mp3]

Shikast

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