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This article based on Qissaa Kari in punjabi literature. Art of Qissaa Kari is as old as the history of humanity. It performs the cathartic function of literature. As regards the history of Qissaa Kari/Story telling in Punjabi literature, here, too, it can be said that it is as old as Punjabi language is. Through the study reader can easily evaluate the level of a piece of literature of this genre by comparing it with a piece of literature of the same genre in any other language like Arabic, Persian, English and Urdu etc. Egypt, Arab and Iran are at the top of the list. The art of Qissaa Kari in Punjabi litratute arrived through the skills of speaking and l istening from one generation to another generation. The impact and influence of Persian Qissaa Kari can be clearly seen on Punjabi Qissa Kari many Punjabi Qissaas Heer Ranjha, Sassi Punu, Sohni Manhiwal etc. have gained fame all over the world and thus became classics. Classical is actually a traditional in style or form, or based on methods developed over a long period of time. To sum up the discussion it can be said that the article, in hand seems to be a rich contribution to the world of Punjabi literature.

Dr Tahira Mughal, Dr Mujahida Butt, Saima Batool. (2017) قصہ، ریت روایت تے کلاسیکل قصہ, Parakh, Volume 2, Issue 1, 3rd Edition.
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