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The tradition of writing folk tales in Punjabi language and literature are reality. Damodar Das Damodar set the tradition of writing Punjabi folk tales during the first Mughal era (1526-1707). Hafiz Barkhurdar, a poet belonging to the same period, is also renowned for composing folk tale in Punjabi. He had magnanimous literary contributions during the era of Shah Jahan. Hafiz Barkhurdar has composed three folk tales in Punjabi namely Mirza Sahiban, Yousaf Zulakhan and Sassi Punnu. Initially he laid the foundation of composing verses on the lines of Persian poetic style and molded the art of writing folk tales according to the modern standers

Dr. Samina Batool. (2016) حافظ برخوردار دے قصہ مرزاصاحباں دی بنتر اساری, Parakh, Volume1, Issue 1, 1st Edition.
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