YAAD ( याद )

Saamnaa Hota Hai Jab Hooro Ka To Aata Hai Yaad,
Dekh Kar Saamaan-e Jannat Lucknow Aata Hai Yaad

– Ameer Ullah Ansari Tasleem Lucknawi

Lucknow is famous for its beauty in …

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SHAAN ( शान )

Kya Jhalakti Hai Zabaan-e Lucknow,
Saaf Dikhlaati Hai Shaan-e Lucknow

– Ahmed Shah Bismil Allahabadi

Zabaan-e Lucknow is definitely considered to be the best version of the language which obviously attracted …

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AAP ( आप )

Aaye Na Mere Paas To Mein Aap Hi Chaloon,
Mujh Ko KHuda Kare Kahin Bulwae Lucknow

– Nawab Wajid Ali Shah

Aap – ‘Tehzeeb-e Lucknow’ is reflected in the same and …

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MEHMAAN ( मेहमान )

Qadmo Ke Neche Phool Nahi Dil Bhi Rakh Diya,
Dekhe To Koi Lucknawi Mehmaan Nawaziyan

– Adil Rasheed Tilhari

Atithi Devo Bhavah : The following Sanskrit verse from the Upanishad is …

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HUM ( हम )

Lucknow Ki ZabaanRakhte Hain,
Hum Se Kya Puchna Kaha Ke Hain

– Hasan Kazmi

A Lucknowite is identified with his Language as the Language of Lucknow is considered to be the …

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JAAN ( जान )

Woh Sher-o Shairi Ki Mehfilein Woh Rat Jage ‘Aadil’,
Woh Shaher-e Lucknow Jis Mein Hamari Jaan Basti Hai

– Adil Rasheed Tilhari

Lucknow is always a very prominent and favourite place …

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