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  1. Habba Khatoon (1978) is an Indian Kashmiri-language television film directed by Bashir Badgami for Doordarshan. It starred Rita Razdan in the titular role of the queen. [6] [7] Doordarshan also aired Habba Khatoon, another television show in Hindi on DD National about the poet. [8]

  2. May 23, 2018 · Habba Khatoon, named Zoon (meaning moon) by her parents, was a Kashmiri poetess in the 16th century. Yusuf Shah Chak, the king of Kashmir, spotted her in the fields one day.

  3. Feb 14, 2021 · A beautiful and intelligent damsel from the saffron town of Pampore, Habba Khatoon was a Kashmiri poetess born in the 16th century. Named as Zoon (meaning, the moon) by her parents and fondly called the ‘Nightingale of Kashmir’, she is one of the most popular mystic poets from the valley.

  4. The nightingale of Kashmir, Habba Khatoon was born as Zoon or Zun (moon) in the small village of Chandhur in Pampore. Folktales claim the origin of her name as being given by a Sufi Saint on observing her beauty.

  5. Habba Khatoon was a legendary Kashmiri poetess and singer who was known for her beauty, intelligence, and courage. She was born in the early 16th century and rose to fame during the reign of the last independent Kashmiri ruler Yusuf Shah Chak.

  6. Jan 29, 2024 · Habba Khatoon was one of the best and unique poets in Kashmiri literature in 16 th century. In this blog we will explore Habba khatoon’s biographical sketch and her poetic style. Habba Khatoon’s original name was Zoon or Zuni which means moon.

  7. Habiba, alias Habba Khatoon, was a great poetess of the late sixteenth century. Born in Chandhar (Pampore), fifteen kilometers from Srinagar, her parents used to call her Zoon (Moon) due to her extreme beauty. They educated her but did not appreciate her innate poetic talent.

  8. Habba Khatoon (born Zoon; 1554–1609; sometimes spelled Khatun), also known by the honorary title The Nightingale of Kashmir, was a Kashmiri Muslim poet and ascetic in the 16th century.

  9. Nov 13, 2023 · Habba Khatoon’s poetry is unique in its exploration of personal and romantic themes that were usually reserved for men in her time. Her verses are bold and direct, and they offer a valuable glimpse into the lives of women in 16th-century Kashmir.

  10. May 11, 2017 · The tragic story of Habba Khatoon, or ‘Zoon’, one of the greatest poets of Kashmir isn’t very widely known. But her ballads are sung in the valley even today, 400 years after her death! Search