Pashto Academy

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Pashto Academy (

Pashtun culture, literature, history, and the arts.[1]

Activities

Since its inception, the Pashto Academy has produced over 500 publications in Pashto, which include classical texts, modern literature, critical literature, scientific works, translations, Pashto lexicon, research publications, booklets, and journals. The academy maintains a library which is host to a large collection of printed Pashto books, rare texts and manuscripts, media, tapes, and photographs of prominent scholars and poets.

Khushal Khan Khattak, regarded as one of the most notable classical Pashtun poets.[1]

Directors

Past and present directors of the Pashto Academy:[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Centre of Pashto Language and Literature". University of Peshawar. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
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  3. ^ Sebeok, Thomas Albert (1976). Current Trends in Linguistics: Index. Walter de Gruyter. p. 705.
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  6. ^ "Pashtoon Heritage Museum - Pashto Academy". Pashto Academy. Archived from the original on 15 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  7. ^ "Director". Pashto Academy. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.

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