Qadir Yar was born in the village Machhike, in Gujranwala District in Punjab (now in Pakistan) during the rule of the Sikh Empire. He belonged to an agriculturalist family and was Sandhu by caste. The details of his life are not available, except that he received his education at the village mosque.[4]
Qadir Yar started his literary career with Mehraj Nama (1832), the longest poem composed by him and containing 1014 couplets. The poem gives a fictional account of Prophet Muhammad's journey through the seven skies. It tells the story of Puran Bhagat. His other significant works include Qissa Sohni Mahinwal, Hari Singh Nalwa Di Var, and Var Rani Kokilan.[4]
qadir, 1802, 1892, born, qadar, baksh, muslim, sandhu, poet, punjabi, language, born, gujranwala, wrote, punjabi, qissa, like, qissa, purana, bhagat, raja, rasal, bornqadir, baksh1802machhike, punjab, sikh, empire, punjab, pakistan, died1892occupationpoet, con. Qadir Yar 1802 1892 born Qadar Baksh was a Muslim Sandhu Jat 1 2 and a poet of the Punjabi language Born in Gujranwala he wrote Punjabi Qissa like Qissa Purana Bhagat Raja Rasal 3 Qadir YarBornQadir Baksh1802Machhike Punjab Sikh Empire now in Punjab Pakistan Died1892OccupationPoet Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 Further reading 4 ReferencesLife editQadir Yar was born in the village Machhike in Gujranwala District in Punjab now in Pakistan during the rule of the Sikh Empire He belonged to an agriculturalist family and was Sandhu by caste The details of his life are not available except that he received his education at the village mosque 4 He was the court poet of the Lahore Sikh Darbar during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh 5 Works edit nbsp Digitization of Qissa Puran Bhagat by Qadir Yar Qadir Yar started his literary career with Mehraj Nama 1832 the longest poem composed by him and containing 1014 couplets The poem gives a fictional account of Prophet Muhammad s journey through the seven skies It tells the story of Puran Bhagat His other significant works include Qissa Sohni Mahinwal Hari Singh Nalwa Di Var and Var Rani Kokilan 4 Further reading editN S Tasneem 1992 Qadir Yar PDF Makers of Indian Literature New Delhi Sahitya Akademi ISBN 81 7201 264 0 M Athar Tahir 1988 Qadir Yar A Critical Introduction Pakistan Punjabi Adabi Board ISBN 978 969 411 107 0 References editM Athar Tahir 1988 Qadir Yar A Critical Introduction Punjab Adabi Board Lahore Pakistan P 141 Tahir M Athar 1988 Qadir Yar A Critical Introduction Pakistan Punjabi Adabi Board ISBN 978 969 411 107 0 Singh Nagendra Kr 2001 Encyclopaedia of Muslim Biography I M A P H Publishing Corporation ISBN 978 81 7648 233 2 Sujit Mukherjee 1998 A Dictionary of Indian Literature One Beginnings 1850 Hyderabad Orient Longman Limited p 56 a b N S Tasneem 1992 Qadir Yar Makers of Indian Literature New Delhi Sahitya Akademi ISBN 81 7201 264 0 Sisir Kumar Das 2005 History of Indian Literature New Delhi Sahitya Akademi p 457 ISBN 978 81 7201 006 5 nbsp This article about a poet from India is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Qadir Yar amp oldid 1219700271, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
