“Hum to thehre ajnabi kitni mulakaaton ke baad, khoon ke dhabbe dhulenge kitni barsaaton ke baad” (we remain strangers despite meeting so many times…tell me, after how many rains will the bloodstains wash away?) Reading this quote on a drowsy afternoon Political Science class jolted me wide awake from my drowsiness. It is very unfortunate that this quote by Faiz is being removed from the book now...
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