Tinqari Qalandar

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• • Tingar Qalandar** (1550 - 1600s)

Tingar Qalandar was a Pashtun poet and writer from Afghanistan in the late 16th century. He is known for his controversial works that have been described as "too racist" by some, leading to their eventual destruction. Despite the controversy surrounding his works, Qalandar is recognized for his literary talent.

• • Works**

Qalandar's known works include "The Yaghi of the West" and "A Thousand and One Days and Nights". Unfortunately, the content of these works has been lost to history due to their destruction. "The Yaghi of the West" is particularly notable as it is believed to have been a significant work, but its contents were burned and are now unknown.

Qalandar also wrote "The Book of Poems", showcasing his skills as a poet. The content of this book is also unknown, but it is likely that it contained Qalandar's poetic reflections on the world around him.

• • Legacy**

Despite the loss of his works, the story of Tingar Qalandar serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records. His life and works provide a glimpse into the societal and cultural dynamics of 16th century Afghanistan. While his works may have been controversial, they are a part of history that offers valuable insights into the past.

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