Oriental College Magazine, Punjab University - Lahore

ORIENTAL COLLEGE MAGAZINE

Principal Oriental College, University of the Punjab, Lahore
ISSN (print): 1991-7007
ISSN (online): 2789-4657
Abstract

The Indo-Pak Subcontinent has been a great centre of Persian language and literature in past centuries. A good number of writers contributed to Persian both in prose and verse. Story writing in Persian began in the reign of Sultanate of Delhi. Folk tales of the land were also rendered into Persian language. Story of Mirza and Sahiban is one of them. It is a vey famous folk lore and successfully attracted the attention of the Persian literati. Several Subcontinental Persian poets translated this popular story into Persian in verse form.

 

Author(s):

Dr. Muhammad Sabir

Professor of Persian

University of the Punjab, Lahore

Pakistan

Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 89
Issue: 1
Language: eng
Id: 6358b03f84ba9
Pages 79 - 94
Published March 31, 2014

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