The adventures of Amir Hamza

dastaan amir hamza has a special place in Urdu literature, it is recommended for ever Urdu literature student and used to be required reading for all children studying Urdu. To compare we can say that it was 'harry potter' of its time but more popular and more interesting.

This was an attempt to capture the tradition of dastan-goi which we have reported before in these pages. It is a good news that dastaan of amir hamza is now being translated into English.

It is really strange that I got my copies of amir hamza recently from the Pakistan, same day as I got information about translation in English. And then....

http://www.amirhamza.com/