Balochi literature

Balochi literature (Balochi: بلۏچی ادب or بلۏچی لبزانک) is literature written in the Balochi languages.[1]

The main Balochi literature is found in poetry, which is purely popular in origin and form[2] Poetry is by the Baloch regarded as the highest form of literature.[3]

Baloch literature is a reminder of different eras of Baloch culture and civilization, sadness, joys, and the narration of their ancient and old legends and myths, including the stories of Hani and Sheh Mureed, Mir Chakar Rind, Ges'dok, Askas(character from Shahnama),and Duda and balach's epic are mixed together.[3]

Among the greats of Balochi literature, can mention Natiq Makrani, Mast Tawakali, Abdullah Rwanbod and Syed Zahoor Shah Hashmi, Saba Dashtyari, Mir Gul Khan Nasir, Muneer Ahmed Badini, Aziz Sanghur and Ghulam Mohammad Lalzad Baloch.

  1. ^ "BALUCHISTAN iii. Baluchi Language and Literature". Encyclopædia Iranica."
  2. ^ "The Reflections of Baloch People in Culture and Literature".
  3. ^ a b "A Brief Introduction to Balochi Literature" (PDF). Uppsala University."