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Naak ka baal hona

नाक का बाल होना
Meaning

To be someone's confidant and constant favourite; to be indispensable to a person.

Literally: 'to be the hair of the nose'

See it in the verse

Naak ka baal hona 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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