The fascinating story behind Mirza Ghalib's lifelong obsession with mangoes

Mirza Ghalib, a renowned poet, cherished mangoes as a divine gift. His letters reveal an enthusiastic anticipation for the king of fruits each season. Ghalib's simple definition of a perfect mango remains widely quoted today. An amusing anecdote highlights his sharp wit concerning donkeys and mango peels. These stories offer a charming glimpse into the poet's life and simple pleasures.