Punjabi Literature | MCQs

Explanation

• Baba Fareed or  was born in 1188 (573 AH) in Kothewal
•  Baba Fareed was a Sunni Muslim and was one of the founding fathers of the Chishti Sufi order.
• The Shrine of Baba Farid is a 13th-century Sufi shrine located in Pakpattan, Pakistan
• Baba Fareed Shaker Ganj' was the first poet of: Punjabi
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Explanation

Heer Ranjha was written by Waris Shah in 1766.

It tells the story of the love of Heer Sial and her lover Dheedo Ranjha

Explanation

Heer Ranjha was written by Waris Shah.

Heer Ranjha was written in 1766.

It tells the story of the love of Heer Sial and her lover Dheedo Ranjha.

Explanation

Fazal Shah Sayyad was a Punjabi poet known for his qissas on tragic romances such as Sohni Mahiwal, Heer Ranjha and Laila Majnu.

Explanation

Baba Farid was born in 1188 (573 AH) in Kothewal

•  Baba Fareed was a Sunni Muslim and was one of the founding fathers of the Chishti Sufi order.
• The Shrine of Baba Farid is a 13th-century Sufi shrine located in Pakpattan, Pakistan
• Baba Fareed Shaker Ganj' was the first poet of: Punjabi

Explanation

Waris Shah called the Shakespeare of Punjabi literature.

Agha Hashar Kashmiri is the Shakespeare of Urdu literature.