Q29. Write the introduction of “Saraiki” language. Also include the names of the famous poets of Saraiki literature?

Ans: Saraiki:
The Saraiki language is spoken on both sides of the River Indus in-the
central regions of Pakistan. Its main districts in the province of the Punjab
are Mianwali, Bhakkar, Layyah, Muzaffargarh, Dera Ghazi Khan, Raajanpur,
Multan, Khanewal, Bahawalnagar and Bahawalpur etc. Other than Punjab,
is used in the districts of the other three provinces too. For example in Sindh-
Kashmore, Jacobabad and Sukkur, in Balochistan-Barkhan, Naseerabad
and Jhal Magsi, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Dera Ismail Khan and Tank, a large
number of people are Saraiki speaking. The major poets of Saraiki literature
include Hazrat Sachal Sarmast () and Hazrat Khawaja Ghulam
Fareed ). Articles, short stories and dramas are being written in this
language. This language too is developing rapidly.