Assistant Superintendent Quiz-10

The line was penned by Maulana Zafar Ali Khan.

Akbar Allahabadi is famous for his satirical and humorous poetry.

An “افسانہ” is a short story presenting a single aspect of life.

“نشیب” means downhill; its direct opposite is “چڑھانی” (uphill).

The complete proverb is: “نہ دس من تیل ہوگا، نہ رادھا ناچے گی.”

Miranji Shamsul Ushaq authored the earliest known Urdu masnavi in the 16th century.

Mir Anis is celebrated as the master of Urdu elegiac poetry (marsiya).

“Asrar-e-Khudi” (Secrets of the Self) is Iqbal’s first Persian philosophical work.

This is the literal equivalent of the proverb.

Ghulam Abbas wrote the celebrated Urdu short story “Guzar Gaya.”