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Naak Ka Baal

नाक का बाल
Meaning

A favourite or confidant who can sway someone completely.

Literally: the hair of the nose

See it in the verse

Naak Ka Baal 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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