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Muhammad Junaid Akram

1929
Birth of place Gujranwala,Pakistan

A renowned poet and writer from Western Punjab. The famous poet and intellectual Faqir Muhammad Faqir was your maternal grandfather by relation.

Bait 154

“bhai sahib gandam ki weh kahan hogi
“chacha chor bhatija kazi baN baiThe,
“dhaDa dharam hunda e” rakkhin yaad ‘junaid’,
aahande ne har kamm wich hundi bhaliai,
aande jaande wall pia biT biT takkna main,
aari lakkDi chire ikko pase nal,
aasan la ke baiThian de pandh lamme ne,
aaunde sal nun main wi gaDDi lai laiNi,
agle daur cha man boli di gall karna,
aisi luTT machai sadhan ral-mil ke,
aiwen wa wich hatth ghumai jaane aan,
aiwen wihDe de sir thopi jawe dosh,
ajj pher bhukkha-bhaNa wapas ghar aaian,
ajj wi tere nan di tasbi paDhna wan,
andar DaDhe machch machche ne par dhuan,
andar Dhol Dhamakke wajde jaande ne,
andaron andar satanda jawe rabba eho rog,
apNa sabbhe kujh luTai baiThe aan,
aukhe wele jihDa nal khalonda nahin,
bal bal haDDian baalan wangar ho gaian,
bandar kila lukaN michi chhuhaN chhupai,
bhaiN da zewar ghar de bhanDe wech aaia,
bhawen kinna chukk chukk utanh biThande raho,
bhukkh nasiba hundi bhukkhian lokan di,
bhukkhan kaDDh kaDake ditte lokan de,
bhulle wisre mere sare hisab kitab,
bietikar inglish paDhda aaia wan,
bole wah wah karan te gunge gauN pe,
chaar dinan da rauNak mela si dunian,
changa aal dawala je kar chahuNa en,
chann jihe mukhDe te parian warge lok,
chokha bolaN wale kolon dur rahie,
daj baghair wiah ke aai hur pari,
dhauN cha saria de ke lokan nun aakhe,
Dubda suraj dekh ke dil wi Dubda e,
dunia da har bhaiD e nikke puttar wich,
dunia da ih raula baal kahaNi si,
dunia de wich wahad boli panjabi,
edon waddh kiamat kihnun aahande ne,
ek gunah karke baNia ablis shaitan,
ese bhull bhulekhe de wich umar gai,
ganDhan paDh paDh phukan maran wali ne,
ghar de buhe uche rakkhin yar ‘junaid’,
ghar wich bhawen phake Dere la baiThaN,
haal jo apNa hoiai aiDi gall tan nahin,
har ek di badgoi karke hassde nun,
har ek katra moti wang pia jape,
harf KHialan de wich nachchde phirde ne,
has ke uhne gal nal mainun laia te,
hijar tere wich tare giNadian langhi raat,