Indian ghazals1/3/2023 ![]() Along with the political regime, it shifted to the Deccan, and later moved up North again, where it became a sophisticated and elegant court language. This ghazal combines two cultures clothed in two languages – half of each line is in Persian, and the other half is in Brij-bhasha and each couplet is arranged thus. The first evidential ghazal was written by Amir Khusro in the thirteenth century. In its formative stages, Urdu was called Hindvi or Rekhta. Urdu emerged when early Muslim dynasties ruled in India, and crystallized during the Mughal period. The base of the Urdu language is Indic its vocabulary is a mixture of Hindi, Turkish Arabic, and Persian. Urdu is a Turkish word, meaning `bazaar for soldiers’. Its poetry is written in Urdu, a camp language born in India. ![]() ![]() Though Persian in origin, the Indian ghazal has a distinctive character of its own, rooted in the Indian ethos. The Ghazal as a poetic form originated in Persia in the tenth century. ![]() A rich combination of poetry and musicianship can make the Ghazal a highly evolved and unique art. ![]()
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