* Assistant Professor, Department of Urdu, FC College, Lahore

** Assistant Professor, Urdu, Lahore College for Women, Lahore

** Ph. D. Scholar, Department of Urdu, Oriental College, Punjab University, Lahore

1- Aslam Ziai, Dr.- Alamat ke Sir (M.I.K, 2006)59.

2- Frank, Y. Pressly, The Punjabi Zaboor Its Composition, Use and Influence, (Colombia University, 1957)26.

3- As Above, 27

4- From a Paper given by Dr. Harris J. Stawart at the Time of the Centennial Celebration of the United Press by Terian Mission, p. 4

5- Frank, Y. Pressly, The Punjabi Zaboor Its Composition, Use and Influence, 28

6- Aslam Ziai, Dr.- Alamat ke Sir, 53.

7- As Above, 55.

8- Zaboor Punjabi Nazm by Desi Ragaa'n Vich, (Lahore: Nou Lakha Publication, 13 Old FCC, Ferozpur Road)3.

9- As Above, 4-5