

Waris Shah’s parents are said to have died when he was young, and he probably received his education at the … Waris Shah acknowledged himself as a disciple of Pir Makhdum of Kasur. He is renowned for his Qissa Heer Ranjha. Waris Shah (1722–1798) was born in Jandiala Sher Khan, Punjab, Pakistan into a reputed Syed family. The folk tale is about a love story of Heer and Ranjha.

Heer Waris Shah is poetic collection of a folk tale written by Waris Shah (R.A). In his poetry he tried to express his love for GOD. Best known for the seminal work on traditional Punjabi folk tale “Heer Ranjha” by which he is considered to be a Shakespeare of Punjabi language. Waris Shah Poetry – One of the greatest poets of Punjab region in era of 17th century Waris Shah renowned for his wide contribution to Punjabi literature.
