Khushal khan khattak

 khushal khan khattak (1613 - 25 February 1689; Pashto: خوشال خان خټک), also known as Khushal Baba (Pasht: خوشال بابا), was an Afghan poet, king, and warrior. [2] Khushal Khan worked for the Mughal defending the pastun forces during most of his life. After being ousted from his tribal monarchy and his son included in the decision of his Mughal rulers, Khushal Khan turned to Mughal. Thereafter, Khushal preached the unity of all Pastuns, and encouraged rebellion against the Mughal regime, promoting Pastun nationalism in the last years of his life through poetry. Khushal wrote many works in Pashto but also wrote Persian. Khushal is regarded as the "father of Pashto literature" and an Afghan national poet. [1] [3] Khushal Khan Khattak

خوشال خان خټک

BornMay / June 1613

Akora Khattak, Kabul region, Mughal Empire (present-day Nowshera region, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)

Died 19 February 1689 (aged 75)

Dambara, Tirah, Kabul Province, Mughal Empire (present-day Khyber region, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)

Akora Khattak Resort, Nowshera Region (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan) known as Pashto poetry, Pashtun nationality

Remarkable work

Bāznāma, Swātnāma, Fazlnāma, Tibbnāma, FirāqnāmaTitleNational poet of Afghanistan [1] Parent (s) Shahbaz Khan Khattak

Khushal spent his life serving the Mughal emperor and in his later years fought against the Mughal Empire, which had strong ties with the Pastuns in what is now Afghanistan, the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the territories of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. In order to regain his status as king, Khushal challenged the power of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and defeated the Mughal forces in a number of involvement. He was a well-known military fighter known as the "hero of the author's hero". Khushal's stance and attitude was central to Pashtun's history, and his ideas and ideas formed a new phase in the development of Afghan ideas and wisdom. In addition to poetry and prose works, Khushal also translated various translations from Persian and Arabic into Pashto. [4]