Kal Chaudhvin Ki Raat Thi Lyrics English Translation · Extended & Fresh

When I arrived, I found you a garden

A mistake was bound to happen from me

Wishing that someone’s name isn’t spoken? (or: It’s not that someone’s name is never there)

Tell me — did you find it bad?

Only you do we love

And some keep being loved (passively, or: keep getting it done to them) Samjha Tha Ke Tum Ho Khaar Manz I thought you were a thorn in my path

Some said, "This is your face" Aur Hum Samajhte Rahe Donon Ko And I kept believing both of them kal chaudhvin ki raat thi lyrics english translation

All night long, there was gossip about you

Your magic is in every word

It’s not that every action is correct Rukti Hain Nigaahein Kisi Jagah Eyes pause at some place When I arrived, I found you a garden

Here’s a line-by-line English translation of the classic Urdu ghazal "Kal Chaudhvin Ki Raat Thi" (کَل چودھوِیں کی رات تھی), originally penned by and famously sung by Mehdi Hassan . Kal Chaudhvin Ki Raat Thi Last night was the night of the fourteenth (full moon)

(Alternate, more poetic rendering:) — Eyes stop somewhere Hota Hai Kisi Ka Naam Na Ho — As if that place had no name? (Meaning: Even when looking elsewhere, your name haunts me.) Tum Se Jo Mila Tha Khwab Mein What I had met with you in a dream

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