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Ajj Aakhaan Waris Shah Nu (Punjabi: اَج آکھاں وارث شاہ نُوں, ਅੱਜ ਆਖਾਂ ਵਾਰਸ ਸ਼ਾਹ ਨੂੰ, romanized: Ajj ākhāṁ Vāris Śāh nūṁ; transl. 'Today, I Say Unto Waris Shah' or 'Today, I Invoke Waris Shah' [ 1 ] [ 2 ] ) is a Punjabi-language poetic dirge by Punjabi author Amrita Pritam about ...
Waris Shah's life has been fictionalised in Punjabi-language films. A 1964 Pakistani film titled Waris Shah featured Inayat Hussain Bhatti in the title role. Another film on the life of Shah, Sayyed Waris Shah, was released in India in 1980; followed by Waris Shah: Ishq Daa Waaris in 2006 which had Gurdas Maan in the role of Waris Shah. [11]
Subsequently, in 1947, while she was pregnant with her son, and traveling from Dehradun to Delhi, she expressed anguish on a piece of paper [14] like the poem, "Ajj Aakhaan Waris Shah Nu" (I ask Waris Shah Today); this poem was to later immortalize her and become the most poignant reminder of the horrors of Partition.
The lyrics were written by Amrita Pritam, Waris Ludhianvi and Saifuddin Saif himself, the producer and director of the film. The playback singers included Zubaida Khanum, Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Saleem Raza and Naseem Begum and Sain Akhtar. "Ajj Aakhaan Waris Shah Nu" – Sung by Zubaida Khanum, Inayat Hussain Bhatti, lyrics by Amrita Pritam [1]
Ajj Aakhaan Waris Shah Nu", Punjabi-language poem about the partition of India by Indian writer and poet Amrita Pritam Kot Waris , Pakistani village Waris (serial) , a 1979 Pakistani television drama serial broadcast on PTV
Ajj Aakhaan Waris Shah Nu; Amanat (Indian TV series) B. Buniyaad; D. Dastaan (2010 TV series) Demons of the Punjab; Drawing the Line (play) F. Freedom at Midnight (TV ...
Waris Shah's (1722–1798) qissa of ‘Heer Ranjha’ (formally known as Qissa ‘Heer’) is among the most famous Qisse of all times. The effect of Qisse on Punjabi culture is so strong that even religious leaders and revolutionaries like Guru Gobind Singh and Baba Farid , etc., quoted famous Qissas in their messages.
A classically inspired flute arrangement mixed with soft bass drums and Javed Bashir does total justice with the lyrics. The song has probably lingered on a bit and some pieces seem a bit lengthy, but overall it is the vocals that stand out on “Waris Shah” more than anything else. “Rabba” is one of the best songs on the album.