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.

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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

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Waris Shah mainCharacter Heer
subject surface form: Heer Ranjha