Punjabi Folk Songs and Stories behind Old Cities of Multan and Lahore
Abstract
The paper looks into how city of Multan and Lahore became part of tropes that run in Punjabi Folk songs. It looks at the relationship of cities and its people and how these spatial outlooks are manifested in a community’s folk lore.
Keywords: Punjabi Folk Songs, Indian-subcontinent Cities, Post-colonial literature, Punjabi folk lore.
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References
1. Gandhi, Rajmohan. Punjab: A history from Aurangzeb to Mountbatten. Aleph Book Company, Delhi, 2015.
2. Temple, R.C. Popular legends of India and Pakistan. Ed. Maheep Singh. Amar Prakashan, Delhi, 1991.
3. ਰਾਜਪਾਲ, ਹੁਕਮ ਚੰਦ| ਮੁਲਤਾਨੀ ਲੋਕ ਗੀਤ| ਪਬਲੀਕੇਸ਼ਨ ਬਿਓਰੋ, ਪਟਿਆਲਾ, ੧੯੯੬|
2. Temple, R.C. Popular legends of India and Pakistan. Ed. Maheep Singh. Amar Prakashan, Delhi, 1991.
3. ਰਾਜਪਾਲ, ਹੁਕਮ ਚੰਦ| ਮੁਲਤਾਨੀ ਲੋਕ ਗੀਤ| ਪਬਲੀਕੇਸ਼ਨ ਬਿਓਰੋ, ਪਟਿਆਲਾ, ੧੯੯੬|
Published
2020-05-10
How to Cite
Ahuja, Armeen Kaur. “Punjabi Folk Songs and Stories Behind Old Cities of Multan and Lahore”. Contemporary Literary Review India, vol. 7, no. 2, May 2020, pp. 12-33, https://www.literaryjournal.in/index.php/clri/article/view/432.
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