This is the only photo of Mirza Ghalib taken by a camera, which was captured by his friend Babu Shiv Narayan around 1865.
This picture belongs to Babu Sahib's great-granddaughter, Shree Mata Santosh Mathur, and is present in their home in Allahabad.
The sadness in Mirza Ghalib's eyes can still be seen. Mirza Ghalib became nearly blind in his old age 😨
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