Waris Shah (Punjabi: وارث شاہ (Shahmukhi); ਵਾਰਿਸ ਸ਼ਾਹ(Gurmukhi); 1722 – 1798) was an 18th-century Punjabi Sufi poet of the Chishti order, known popularly for his contribution to Punjabi literature.[2][1]
He is primarily known as the author of Heer Ranjha love poem. It's about one of the most popular tragic romances of the Punjab. Traditionally, this love poem is recited in bhairavi raga and continues to be done even today.[3][4]
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WarisShah (Punjabi: وارث شاہ (Shahmukhi); ਵਾਰਿਸ ਸ਼ਾਹ (Gurmukhi); 1722 – 1798) was an 18th-century Punjabi Sufi poet of the Chishti order, known popularly...
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docudramas on the life and contributions of Baba Sheikh Farid, Baba Bulleh Shah, WarisShah, noted Punjabi singers Bibi Surinder Kaur, Kuldeep Manak, Ustad Puran...
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73°55'10E. The town is notable for being the birthplace of famous poet WarisShah, known as the Punjabi Shakespeare, and contains his Mausoleum. Jandiala...
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Ramanna (2011) James (2022) Mitter Pyare Nu Haal Mureedan Da Kehna(2004) WarisShah: Ishq Daa Waaris (2006) Taur Mittran Di (2012) Jatt James Bond (2014)...
Shikhar Bhajanlal Hindi 2006 Family: Ties of Blood Abhir V. Sahi Hindi WarisShah: Ishq Daa Waaris Inayat Punjabi 2007 Red: The Dark Side ACP Abhay Rastogi...
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