Meet Nankana Sahib's Punjabi poet Rai Mohammad Khan Nasir

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A cover of 'Hoongh'. Source: Supplied

Punjabi folk songs in all their myriad hues, be it tappe, mahiya, boliyan or tappe, huddle together in one book, to weave their collective magic.


In our fortnightly literary series, 'Kitab Di Parchol', we bring to you Hoongh, which is a collection of Punjab's beloved folk-style musical poetry. Savour the pleasure of mahiye, tappe, dohrhe and boliyan by Rai Mohammad Khan Nasir from Pakistan's Nankana Sahib.

 

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