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The legend of Adam Khan and Durkhanai

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Escape me? Never — Beloved! While I am I, and you are you … —Robert Browning (Life in a Love) While researching for his book Warrior Poet: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Khushal Khan Khattak, the author Changez Jan came across the folklore of Adam Khan and Durkhanai. This legend, also known as the “Pashto Romeo and Juliet,” exists in many forms and versions, and was first recorded in heroic couplets in the 17th century. After travelling through …

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The legend of Adam Khan and Durkhanai

Escape me? Never — Beloved! While I am I, and you are you … —Robert Browning (Life in a Love) While researching for his book Warrior Poet: The Life, Times, and Legacy of Khushal Khan Khattak, the author Changez Jan came across the folklore of Adam Khan and Durkhanai. This legend, also known as the “Pashto Romeo and Juliet,” exists in many forms and versions, and was first recorded in heroic couplets in the 17th century. After travelling through …

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The Express Tribune broke the news in Pakistan on Sunday, November 9, 2025.
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