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Ameer Hamza Khan Shinwari Best Pashto Poetry Hamza Shinwari Pashto great poet pashto best ghazal "Poetry" in Picture.   HAZRAT AMIR HAMZA SHINWARI BABA Chishti Nizami Niazi (R. A.) حضرت امیر حمزہ شنواری بابا چشتی نظامی نیازی   Amir Hamza Khan Shinwari Baba was a leading mystic luminary of the twentieth century, with… Read more...
Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (also referred to by the honorifics Lakhino Latif, Latif Ghot, Bhittai, and Bhitt Jo Shah) (1689 – 1752) was a Sindhi Sufi scholar, mystic, saint, poet, and musician. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest poets of the Sindhi language. His collected poems… Read more...
Of love, revenge Camels & jat woman The folktales and myths of the Baloch constitute an archive of authentic material. Until very recently they possessed no written history or literature only a vast treasure of epic and romantic ballads and tales handed down through the centuries. These constitute an oral tradition… Read more...
    PARO By Mohammad Hameed Shahid*   Tethering the Motley in the yard he muttered under tone: when sheaths ripen the coming asarh, I will buy another of your pedigree. He tested the knot on the moving his hand gently on the ox's back. This act sent a feeling of exhilaration… Read more...

IMMORTAL VOICES:Amirbai Karnataki (1906-1965)

Thursday, 15 December 2011 15:44
Written by Pakistan Think Tank | Published in Art & Culture
Amirbai Karnataki (1906-1965) Amirbai Karnataki Amirbai Karnataki (born around 1906, died March 3, 1965) was a famous actress/singer and playback singer of the yesteryears and was famous as Kannada Kokila. Mahatma Gandhi was an ardent fan of her song Vaishnav Jaan. Amirbai Karnataki was born in Bilgi village, District of Bijapur… Read more...
Khushal Khan Khattak (1613-1689) (Pashto: ?????? ??? ???) was a prominent Pashtun poet, warrior, and tribal chief of the Khattak tribe. [1] He wrote a huge collection of Pashto poems during the Mughal Empire in the 17th century, and admonished Afghans  (Pashtuns or Pakhtuns) to forsake their divisive tendencies and… Read more...
Almighty Allah is Compassionate and Merciful.   An illustration of his Mercy and Love is the Heavenly Voice of Andrea Bocelli; an Italian Tenor.  It does not matter, whether one understands Italian words, but the lyrical, symphonic melody of Andrea Bocelli's voice; can transport one to spiritual ecstasy. Here he… Read more...

YAADAIN: Immortal Songstress of Pakistan

Tuesday, 22 November 2011 16:30
Written by Pakistan Think Tank | Published in Art & Culture
MADAM NOORJEHAN'S BIOGRAPHY Usually child prodigies fade out very early, but Madam Noorjehan was a life long successful singer. Madam was basically a singer-actress in India and Pakistan. She was the top-most singer-actress of her time. Early Life and Early Career Madam Noorjehan was born on 21 December, 1926 as… Read more...

YAADAIN : Tasawar Khanum's Best

Tuesday, 22 November 2011 16:28
Written by Pakistan Think Tank | Published in Art & Culture
Tassawar Khanum was born in Karachi, Pakistan. During her childhood she was a neighbor of singer Pervaiz Mehdi who was a good friend of her father. She and her father would often go Pervaiz Mehdi's house him whilse he was practicing. It was Pervaiz Mehdi who asked her father to… Read more...
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