Which language did Ghalib consider superior for his poetry?
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Urdu
Persian
Arabic
Turkish
What was the title conferred upon Ghalib by the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar?
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Dabir-ul-Mulk
Malik-ul-Sha'ara
Zia-ul-Mulk
Fakhr-e-Hind
What does the pen name “Ghalib” mean?
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Poet
Lion
Mystic
Conqueror
Ghalib’s first Diwan (collection of poems) was published in _____.
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1821
1841
1857
1869
Which historical event did Ghalib chronicle in his work Dastanbuy?
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Revolt of 1857
Fall of the Mughal Empire
British annexation of Delhi
Partition of Bengal
Mirza Ghalib’s tomb is located at:
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Chandni Chowk, Delhi
Nizamuddin area, Delhi
Agra Fort, Agra
Jama Masjid, Delhi
At what age did Ghalib get married to Umrao Begum?
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11
13
15
17
Who was Ghalib's most popular contemporary?
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Altaf Hussain Hali
Momin Khan Momin
Ameer Minai
Sheikh Ibrahim Zauq
This book contains the first complete English translation of Ghalib’s work.
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The Love Sonnets of Ghalib
Divan-e-Ghalib
Kulliyat-e-Ghalib
Ghazals of Ghalib
What was Ghalib's original Takhallus (pen name)?
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Mir
Nazeer
Siraj
Asad