At the shrine of Heer-Ranjha in the outskirts of Jhang, the modesty of daughter of this Pakistani city is a contested topic even today. The Sial tribe to which Heer belonged, which once ruled this ...
Where were Heer Ranjha from: The legendary lovers of pre-partition India, Heer and Ranjha, are buried in Jhang, a destination in Punjab province of Pakistan. There are many interesting facts about ...
The legend of Heer-Ranjha is believed to have played out in real life on the banks of the river Chenab, way back in the second half of the 15th century. This was the site that many poets chose to tell ...
One of Punjab’s most revered folktales, the love story of Heer and Ranjha, turned into a great epic when, in the 18th century, the master poet Waris Shah decided to retell it in verse. Although the ...