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Nazm (Urdu:نظم) is a major part ofUrdu andSindhi poetry that is normally written inrhymed verse and also in modern prose-style poems.Nazm is a significant genre of Urdu and Sindhi poetry; the other one is known asghazal.
Nazm is significantly written by controlling one’s thoughts and feelings, which are constructively discussed as well as developed and finally, concluded, according to the poetic laws. The title of thenazm itself holds the central theme as a whole. While writingnazm, it is not important to follow any rules as it depends on the writer. Anazm can be long or short and there are no restrictions on size orrhyme scheme. All the verses written in anazm are interlinked.[1]
The following are the different forms ofnazm:[2][3]
Notablenazm poets include:[4]