In Urdu poetry, old memories, those “purani yaadein,” aren’t mere cobwebs in the attic of time. They are vibrant threads woven into the very fabric of existence, shimmering with love, loss, and a bittersweet beauty that transcends generations. A single line from Mirza Ghalib can evoke a lifetime of longing: “Hum ko yad aaya yun hi woh baat kar ke tumse / Jaise koi khushboo aa gayi ho hawa mein phir se” (Memory of our conversation suddenly returned to me, like a forgotten fragrance carried on the breeze).
Purani Yaadein in 2 Lines Urdu Shayari
“tuu mire paas thaa yaa terii puraanii yaade.n
ko.ii ik sher bhii tanhaa nahii.n likhkhaa mai.n ne
ANWAR JALALPURI”
“jo zid pe aa jaa.e dil to us kii bhii maan lenaa
puraanii yaade.n bahut sataa.e.n to lauT aanaa
ISHRAT AFREEN”
“us se vaabasta hai.n kuchh aisii puraanii yaade.n
jab bhii aataa hai mirii nii.nd u.Daa detaa hai
NASEEM AHMAD NASEEM”
“is baar to dono.n the na.ii raaho.n ke raahii
kuchh duur hii hamraah chale.n yaade.n puraanii
NIDA FAZLI”
“har dafa vahii chehre baarhaa vahii baate.n
in puraanii yaado.n me.n kuchh nayaa nahii.n rakhaa
BHARAT BHUSHAN PANT”
Urdu Poetry on Old School Memories
“sab ke is me.n apne apne KHaane hai.n
zehn puraanii yaado.n kii almaarii hai
AISHA AYUB”
“puraanii yaado.n kaa album nikaalnaa hai mujhe
tumhaare saath jo guzraa thaa saal Dhuu.nDhnaa hai
AMULYA MISHRA”
“vaqt ke naaKHuun se yaade.n hai.n kuchh khurchii hu.ii.n
ek puraanaa saa makaa.n diivaar-e-jaa.n jha.Dtii hu.ii.n
SANJAY KUMAR KUNDAN”
“maazii ko kyo.n na haal ke saa.nche me.n Dhaal duu.n
ab Diary me.n yaade.n puraanii likhaa karuu.n
NAZAN JAMSHEDPURI”
“jin kii yaade.n hai.n abhii dil me.n nishaanii kii tarah
vo hame.n bhuul ga.e ek kahaanii kii tarah
WALI AASI”
Emotions of Old Memories in Urdu Ghazal
Beyond romance, purani yaadein text unveils a kaleidoscope of emotions. Nostalgia hangs heavy in these verses, etched with a poignant longing for days gone by. Mirza Jafar Zatalli’s words pierce the heart: “Guzre zamane ki yaad aa gayi, aankhon mein nami chha gayi” (Memories of bygone days arose, leaving my eyes welling up). But not all reminiscing is sorrowful. Old memories can sparkle with the joy of companionship, like in Ahmed Faraz’s lines: “Kabhi yaadon ki mehfil sajati hai / Kabhi dost milte hain yaarano ki tarah” (Sometimes we create gatherings of memories, sometimes friends meet like friends).
Bachpan ki Yaad Par Urdu Shayari
Laughter bubbles over in lines about childhood, where simple joys paint a vibrant picture. College life, captured in ghazals, becomes a tapestry of camaraderie and shared dreams. And friendships, immortalized in poetry, echo with inside jokes and secrets whispered under starry skies.
From love’s whispers to friendship’s laughter, purani yaadein in Urdu poetry weave a symphony of life, reminding us that even fleeting moments leave their mark on the soul’s canvas. These are not just dusty remnants of the past, but threads that form the very fabric of who we are.