SOURCE: "Ghalib's Ghazals," in Eternal Flame: Aspects of Ghalib 's Life and Works, Sterling Publishers Ltd., 1969, pp. 57-77.
In the following excerpt, Sud discusses Ghalib's contribution to ghazal writing through an examination of several ghazals, finding him the greatest of all poets of this genre in his originality, subtlety of thought, simplicity, and grace.
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