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  • Vitthal Umap, a shahir (powada singer), has written and sung the powada that narrates Thackeray's political achievements.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Vitthal Umap, a shahir (powada singer), has written and sung the powada that narrates Thackeray's political achievements.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Shabash — Well done, or Good job shaitan — devil shalwar — loose, pajama-like pants worn with a kameeze shahir — poet; also often spelled shayar shukriya — thank you thawwa — round, flat cast-iron pan often used for making roti, parratha, or other foods tikka — grilled meat; can refer to chicken, beef, or any other type of meat tonga — two-wheeled passenger cart pulled by a donkey

    Beneath My Mother’s Feet AMJED QAMAR 2008

  • Shabash — Well done, or Good job shaitan — devil shalwar — loose, pajama-like pants worn with a kameeze shahir — poet; also often spelled shayar shukriya — thank you thawwa — round, flat cast-iron pan often used for making roti, parratha, or other foods tikka — grilled meat; can refer to chicken, beef, or any other type of meat tonga — two-wheeled passenger cart pulled by a donkey

    Beneath My Mother’s Feet AMJED QAMAR 2008

  • 22 March, 4: 18AM shoo ma fee 7ada yjiboo gheer haifa bi hal-shahr el-karim shou bedha tetla3 tsawee 3ala el-talfizioun bi ramadan bedha tetla3 te3rodd jesemha aslan hayda yalli shatra fee ma fee shee te3emloo gheer heek ma 3enda mawhibbi bel mara ba3deen bi heek shahir ma lazem yegeeboha tetla3 3ala el-talfizioun tetdalla3 w tetzantar w tetmaya3

    WALEG 2009

  • 22 March, 4: 18AM shoo ma fee 7ada yjiboo gheer haifa bi hal-shahr el-karim shou bedha tetla3 tsawee 3ala el-talfizioun bi ramadan bedha tetla3 te3rodd jesemha aslan hayda yalli shatra fee ma fee shee te3emloo gheer heek ma 3enda mawhibbi bel mara ba3deen bi heek shahir ma lazem yegeeboha tetla3 3ala el-talfizioun tetdalla3 w tetzantar w tetmaya3

    WALEG 2009

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