Heer
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Heer is the tragic heroine of the classic Punjabi romantic epic "Heer Ranjha," renowned as a symbol of eternal love and devotion.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Punjabi folklore character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptedInto |
films
ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ stage plays ⓘ television dramas ⓘ |
| antagonisticRelative | Kaido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Heer Ranjha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heer Waris Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
clan honor
ⓘ
conflict between love and social norms ⓘ fate and destiny ⓘ |
| basedInRegion | Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Punjabi legendary characters
ⓘ
South Asian legendary women ⓘ tragic lovers in folklore ⓘ |
| causeOfDeathInLegend | poisoning ⓘ |
| centralWorkAuthor | Waris Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralWorkForm | qissa (romantic epic poem) ⓘ |
| culture | Punjabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diesWith | Ranjha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicBackground | Jat Sial clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Sial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Chaudhry Chuchak Sial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| influencedTradition |
Punjabi love poetry
ⓘ
South Asian romantic literature ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Punjabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marriedAgainstWillTo | Saida Khera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Malki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInScript | ਹੀਰ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeType | tragic romance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
devotion
ⓘ
eternal love ⓘ |
| partner | Ranjha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Sufi-influenced folklore ⓘ |
| role | tragic heroine ⓘ |
| romanticPairWith | Ranjha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | rural Punjab ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
loyalty in love
ⓘ
sacrifice ⓘ true love ⓘ |
| timeOfMajorLiteraryFormulation | 18th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Heer Ranjha