Pashto literature and poetry

Pashto literature and poetry

Pashto literature and poetry refers to literature and poetry in Pashto language.

Notable figures

* Khushal Khan Khattak (Pashto)
* Rahman Baba (Pashto)
*:Rahman Baba is one of the greatest Pashtun poets of all times, whose works are every bit as important to the Pashtun as William Shakespeare is to the English. His works are spiritual. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4273915.stm]

*Shah Sayed Miran (Pashto)
*Shah Sayed Guloon (Pashto)
*Ahmad Shah Durrani (Pashto)
*Shah Shuja (Pashto)
*Timur Shah (Pashto)
*Hamid of Kashmir (Pashto)
*Mohammad Amin Zazai (Pashto)
*Abdul Qader Khattak (Pashto)
*Ashraf Hejri (Pashto)
*Abdul Hamid Mohmand (Pashto)
*Kazim Khan Shaida (Pashto)
*Pir Mohammad Kakar (Pashto)
*Bait Neka (Pashto)

*Sohail Dari Dr Mohammad Asef Sohail
*Ali Khan (Pashto)
*Abdul Hanan Barakzai (Pashto)


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