Malka Hans ( ur, ), is a historical town of

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

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. It is located 12 kilometers north of

Pakpattan Pakpattan (Punjabi and ), often referred to as Pākpattan Sharīf (; ''"Noble Pakpattan"''), is the capital city of the Pakpattan District, located in Punjab province of Pakistan. It is the 48th largest city of Pakistan by population according ...

in the

Pakpattan District Pakpattan District (Urdu and pnb, ), is a district of Punjab province in Pakistan, Pakpattan is the district capital. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, it had a population of 1,286,680 of which 14% were urban. It has since risen to 1, ...

History

Waris Shah Waris Shah ( pa, ; ; 1722–1798) was a Punjabi Sufi poet of the Chishti order, known for his contribution to Punjabi literature. He is primarily known as the author of ''Heer Ranjha'' . Background Waris Shah was born in Jandiala Sher Kh ...

, a poet from the

, came here from his native village

Jandiala Sher Khan Jandiala Sherkhan, or Jandiala Sher Khan ( ur, ), is a town of Sheikhupura District in the Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab, Pakistan. It is part of Sheikhupura Tehsil. and is located at 31°49'15N 73°55'10E. The town is notable for being the birthpl ...

and composed the classic epic ''Heer'' in 1766. There is a mosque related to the poet as well as his composition. Molvi Sh. Abdullah who wrote ''BaaraaN Anwaa'', a famous Punjabi book on

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, also belonged to Malka Hans. He came to Lahore and lived in Sheran Wali Gali inside Lohari Darvaza, where

Mian Muhammad Bakhsh Mīān Muhammad Bakhsh (میاں محمد بخش) was a Punjabi Muslim Sufi and poet. Born in the city of Mirpur to a Gujjar family of Paswal tribe, he is renowned as a great poet and Sufi scholar by the people of Punjab and Azad Kashmir. Writ ...

stayed for three months. Mian Muhammad Bakhsh Ji wrote 64 couplets about him at the end of his famous Punjabi

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poetry book ''Saiful Maluk''. (Edited by Prof. Saeed Ahmad, Rwp). politician (Hans Family / Khagha Family and doger family) is the corrupted politician in this area they even not try to solve saverage and water problem since 25 years , they always say thief to each other but in realty they are same blood group.

Geography

Malka Hans is located at at an altitude of .{{cite web , title=Malka Hans , url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/04/Malka_Hans.html , access-date=2022-04-23 , accessdate= , publisher=fallingrain It is located on the

Sahiwal Sahiwal (Punjabi language, Punjabi and ur, ), formerly known as Montgomery, is a city in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the List of most populous cities in Pakistan, 21st largest city of Pakistan by population and the administrative capital of both ...

road, approximately 15 km from

and 34 km from

References

Populated places in Pakpattan District