The 1988 TV series , directed by Gulzar , is a biographical drama that traces the life of the legendary 19th-century Urdu and Persian poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib . Set in mid-19th century Delhi against the backdrop of the crumbling Mughal Empire and rising British rule, the story is told largely through flashbacks starting from Ghalib's final years. Plot Summary
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, which are credited with bringing Ghalib's complex poetry to the masses. Naseeruddin Shah Mirza Ghalib The 1988 TV series , directed