Not everything needs closure, some things just need acceptance.
Meaning
Letting go is sometimes better than finding answers.
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(born 1934) is an Indian poet, lyricist, and filmmaker known for his profound and evocative writing. His work spans poetry, film scripts, and song lyrics, reflecting themes of love, nostalgia, and human relationships. Gulzar’s unique style blends simplicity with deep emotional insight. He has received numerous awards, including the Academy Award and multiple National Film Awards. His contributions to Indian cinema and literature have made him a cultural icon. Gulzar continues to inspire audiences with his creativity and poetic expression.
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