Heer Ranjha
Heer Ranjha (Punjabi: ہیر رانجھا (Shahmukhi), ਹੀਰ ਰਾਂਝਾ (Gurmukhi)) is one of the four popular tragic romances of the Punjab. The other three are Mirza Sahiban, Sohni Mahiwal and Sassi Punnun. There are several poetic narrations of the story; the most famous being Heer by Waris Shah written in 1766. It tells the story of the love between Heer Sial and Dheedo Ranjha.
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Painting depicting the lovers Heer and Ranjha, Bazaar School, Amritsar, circa 19th century | |
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| Name | Heer Ranjha |
| Country | Pakistan India |
| Region | Punjab |
| Origin Date | 17th century |
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