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This is a list of
Pashto language poets.
Folkloric
16th century
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Pir Roshan (1525–1585), poet, warrior, and intellectual
17th and 18th century
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Khushal Khattak (1613–1689) born in
Nowshaar Province,
Peshawar,
Afghanistan, he was a poet, warrior, and chief.
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Nazo Tokhi (1651–1717) born at
Kandahar, she was a poet and mother of
Mirwais Hotak.
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Rahman Baba (1653–1711) born at
Lakkimarwat, poet.
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Abdul Hamid Baba (?–c.1732) born near
Peshawer, he was a poet.
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Hussain Hotak (?–1738) born at
Kandahar, poet, king.
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Afzal Khan Khattak (?–c.1770) poet, grandson of Khushal Khattak.
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Ahmad Shah Durrani (1723–1773) born at
Kandahar he was a poet, king, founder of
Afghanistan.
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Hafiz Alpuri (?–c. 1810), sufi poet from
Shangla District.
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Rahat Zakheli (1884-1963) born at
Nowshera,
Pakistan. He is the first
Pashto novelist and first short story writer, who was also a poet.
20th century and beyond
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