Sayyid Rahatullah Rahat Zakheli: The Pioneer of Pashto Prose and Journalism
Sayyid Rahatullah Rahat Zakheli (Pashto: راحت زاخيلي; 19 February 1883 – 29 May 1963) stands as a monumental figure in …
Hafiz Alpuri Baba – The Sufi Voice of Pashto Literature
Meta Description: Discover the life, poetry, and spiritual legacy of Hafiz Alpuri Baba, a revered Sufi Pashto poet from Shangla. …
Ahmad Shah Durrani: Founder of the Modern Afghan Nation and Conqueror of Empires
Ahmad Shah Durrani, also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali, was a visionary military leader, statesman, and the founder of the …
Afzal Khan Khattak: The Pashtun Chief, Poet, and Historian Who Preserved Afghan Legacy
Afzal Khan Khattak (Pashto: افضل خان), born in 1661 and passed away around 1747, was a prominent figure in Pashtun …
Shah Hussain Hotak – The Last Ruler of the Ghilji Hotak Dynasty
Shah Hussain Hotak (Pashto/Dari: شاه حسين هوتک) remains a lesser-known yet significant figure in Afghan and Persian history. As the …
Abdul Hameed Mashogagar (Abdul Hameed Baba)
Pashto: عبدالحميد ماشو ګګرDied: Circa 1732Known For: Pashto Sufi Poetry Introduction Abdul Hameed Mashogagar, more commonly known as Abdul Hameed …
Nāzo Tokhī – The Mother of the Afghan Nation
Nāzo Tokhī (Pashto: نازو توخۍ), widely honored as Nāzo Anā (“Nazo the grandmother”), was a distinguished 17th-century Afghan poet, intellectual, …
Rahman Baba: The Mystic Poet of the Pashtuns
Abdur Rahmān Momand (Pashto: عبدالرحمان بابا), more widely revered as Rahman Baba (Pashto: رحمان بابا), was a 17th-century Sufi saint, …
Khushal Khan Khattak: The Pashtun Warrior-Poet and National Icon
Khushal Khan Khattak (1613 – 20 February 1689), also known as Khushal Baba, was a towering 17th-century Pashtun figure revered …
Bāyazīd Khān Ansārī (Pir Roshan)
Native name: بایزید خان انصاريAlso known as: Pīr Rōshān, Pīr RōkhānBorn: c. 1525, near Jalandhar, Punjab, IndiaDied: 1585, near Topi, …