Paash - Kalaam Mirza

A poem by revolutionary Punjabi poet Paash reworking the Mirza-Sahiban folk legend into a political allegory of persecution and impending assassination by those in power.

Amrita Preetam writes in ‘Aaj Akhan Waris Shah nun…

Amrita Pritam’s Punjabi poem lamenting the bloodshed of Partition, invoking Waris Shah to voice Punjab’s suffering.