Mehr Abdul Haq was a linguist from Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

. He was born in Layyah

Layyah

Layyah, also spelt Leiah , is the capital city of the Layyah District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 30°58'0N 70°56'0E with an altitude of 143 metres .-Old History:...

, Pakistan in 1915. After completing his education he joined education department where he worked on different posts. He retired in 1970. He got his PhD degree from Punjab University Lahore in “Multani Zaban ka Urdu se taaluq”. He was a Siraiki linguist ‘Research Scholar ‘critic and historian. He was also an expert on Khwaja Ghulam Farid (Faridiat). He died in Multan

Multan

Multan , is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province on the east bank of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about from Islamabad, from Lahore and from Karachi...

in 1995 and is buried there.

Works

• Multani Zaban ka Urdu se taaluq Relations between Urdu and Multani {Siraiki} language
• Mazeed lisani tahqiqan More linguistic research
• Lughat-I-Faridi Dictionary of Khawaja Farid {A legend Siraiki poet}
• Vision of Khawaja Farid-Past and present
• Siraiki lok Geet
• Lalarian poetry
• Hindu Sanmiat Hindu mythology
• Multan ke badshah, namwar governor aur hamla aawar Kings. Governors. And invaders of Multan
• Siraiki Zaban aur us ki hamsaya ilaqi zabaneen
• Siraiki zaban de qaeday qanoon
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