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Hansi ke maare pet mein bal padna

हँसी के मारे पेट में बल पड़ना
Meaning

To be doubled over with laughter.

Literally: the belly twisting with laughter

See it in the verse

Hansi ke maare pet mein bal padna in Iqbal’s couplets

Jawanon ko meri aah-e-sahar de
Phir in shaheen bachchon ko bal-o-par de
Give the young my dawn-time sigh of longing — and give these falcon-children their wings and their feathers once more.
Youth · The Falcon · Aspiration
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