Khawaja Ghulam Farid
1845 – 1901

Khawaja Ghulam Farid

Khawaja Ghulam Farid

Khwaja Ghulam Farid was 19th century Sufi poet known best for his contributions in Punjabi poetic tradition of Sufism, which was done through writing Kafis, a famous people-oriented genre of Punjabi poetry. He has also written many books in Urdu and Persian. Farid belonged to Chishtia order of Sufis in sub-continent. Born in Chacharan, a town which lays besides River Indus, he also breathed his last there. His tomb is in Mithan Kot, Punjab. His major composition in Punjabi is Diwan e Farid.

Khawaja Ghulam Farid Poetry

Kafian