Question

Q25. Read the following extract and answer the questions that follow.(chp-colonialism & city)
"Dilli jo ek shahr tha alam mein
intikhab..."
By 1739, Delhi had been sacked by
Nadir Shah and plundered many times.
Expressing the sorrow of those who
witnessed the decline of the city, the
eighteenth-century Urdu poet Mir Taqi
Mir, said:
Dilli jo ek shahr tha alam mein intikhab,
...
Ham rahne wale hain usi ujre dayar
ke (I belong to the same ruined territory
of Delhi, which was once a supreme
city in the world)
Questions:

(i) What sad affair took place in Delhi 1739?
(ii) Who is Mir Taqi Mir? How does he lament over the ruins of Delhi?​

Answer 1

Answer:

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