Parvesh Shaheen

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Muhammad Parvesh Shaheen
محمد پرويش شاهين
Born(1944-10-12)12 October 1944
Manglawar, Swat, North-West Frontier Province, British India
(present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)
OccupationTeacher, Author
GenreHistory


Muhammad Parvesh Shaheen (also spelled Mohammad Perwesh Shaheen; Pashto: محمد پرویش شاھین) is a Pakistani historian and author from Manglawar, Swat. Shaheen is the author of more than 45 books in Pashto, Urdu and English. He has a library of over 30,000 preserved texts.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Muhammad Parvesh Shaheen was born on October 12, 1944 to a middle class family in Manglawar, a village 8 km East to main City Mingora of Swat. He got his early education from Primary School Manglawar. He received his M.A. in Pashto from University of Peshawar, his M.A. in History from University of Punjab, his M.A. in Urdu from University of Peshawar, his M.A of Education from University of Punjab, and a Graduate Certificate in Sociology from AIOU Islamabad. Shaheen is a Gold Medalist from University of Peshawar. He was served as Principal Govt; Higher Secondary School Peshawar on Grade 19.

Career[edit]

Writing[edit]

Parvesh Shaheen started writing for "Daily Shahbaz Peshawar" in 1958, when he was in 7th standard. He wrote more than 1000 articles in papers, newspapers, magazines and journals. He has written essays for all leading journals of Pakistan & other National Standard journals since 1980.

Academia[edit]

Parvesh Shaheen worked with Japan Province Project (1998-2000) as Chairman. Kalam Development Project of Switzerland as Culture Consultant. 'Servier Allai Dam Hydel Project Batagram' as Servier. Shaheen worked as a Research Scholar for 'Ancient Wooden Museum Preservation Lok-Versa Islamabad', and Literary & Culture Adviser to Commissioner Malakand Division since 1985.

Linguistics[edit]

Shaheen is a member of New Alphabet Committee Pashto Academy Peshawar.[2][3] He worked as a Review Expert of Pashto Computerized Alphabet Committee Islamabad, 2005. He worked as a 'Director of National Language Authority' Govt. of Khyberpakhtunkhwa. Shaheen also worked worked on Kalasha language.[4]

Works[edit]

Pashto Books[edit]

چاپ کال چاپ کونکي کتاب نوم شميره
1985 پشتو اکيډمي پشاور د پختونخوا او کوهستاني ژبو لساني تړون 1
1988 شعيب سنز منيګوره سوات د سوات ګلونه 2
1989 شعيب سنز منيګوره سوات د پختونخوا ګلونه 3
1989 شعيب سنز منيګوره سوات ګل ورينےسوکے 4
1989 شعيب سنز منيګوره سوات د پختنو ژوند ژواک 5
1990 شعيب سنز منيګوره سوات سوات د سردرو وطن 6
1991 شعيب سنز منيګوره سوات پښتانه او شلمه پيړئ 7
1991 ساپي پبلشر پشاور د پختنو ليک دود تاريخ 8
2015 ساپي پبلشر پشاور د سوات منظوم تاريخونه 9
2015 ساپي پبلشر پشاور د پختو ژبے اصل نسل 10
- - اقبال او پښتانه 11
- - پښتو په سوات کښي 12
- - د سوات تاريخ د ټپو په رنړا کښي 13
- - د سوات تاريخ د متلونو په رنړا کښي 14
- - د مورنو ژبو ورځ 15
- - ورکيدونکي ژبے 16
- - حافظ الپورئ 17
- سيدو بابا 18

Urdu Books[edit]

سال پبلشر نام کتاب نمبر شمار
1985 پشتو اکیڈمی پشاور یونیورسٹی پشتو اور کوہستانی زبانوں کا لسانی رابطہ 1
1988 شعیب سنز مینگورہ، مشرق کا سوئیٹزرلینڈ 2
1988 شعیب سنز مینگورہ، اباسین کوہستان 3
1991 سرحد اردو اکیڈمی ایبٹ آباد کافرستان 4
1992 شعیب سنز مینگورہ کالام کوہستان 5
1999 فکشن ہاوس مزنگ روڈ لاہور کالام سے کافرستان تک 6
2007 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور سوات کوہستان 7
2007 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور وادی سوات 8
2007 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور چترال 9
2007 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور کافرستان کے رسم و رواج 10
2007 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور دیر کوہستان 11
2014 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور کافرستان کا جائزہ 12
2015 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور مہاتما گوتم بدھ سوات میں 13
2015 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور مظفر آباد سے شاردا تک 14
2015 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور کوہستان کے معدوم ہونے والی زبانیں 15
2015 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور کاغان سے ناران تک 16
2015 جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور بچوں کی کہانیاں 17
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور غذر کا نسلی او سانی جائزہ 18
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور سوات کوہستان کا نسلی، لسانی، ثقافتی جائزہ 19
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور دیر کوہستان کا نسلی، لسانی، ثقافتی اور سیاحتی جائزہ 20
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور کوہستان کا نسلی، لسانی، ثقافتی اور سیاحتی جائزہ 21
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور قدیم پختونخوا کا علمی جائزہ 22
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور شاہان سوات 23
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور سوات کے قدیم سواتی پختون 24
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور تیرات 25
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور شخوڑئ 26
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور بری کوٹ 27
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور اوڈیگرام 28
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور منگلور 29
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور فضاگٹ 30
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور مرغزار 31
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور چکدرہ 32
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور چترال کا نسلی، لسانی،ثقافتی اور سیاحتی جائزہ 33
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور سوات کے قدرتی وسائل 34
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور تاریخ کندیا 35
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور سوات کے قدیم کتبے 36
- جمال اکیڈمی اردو بازار لاہور کافرستان کی پریاں 37

Other Activities[edit]

Literary Forum[edit]

Muhammad Parvesh Shaheen is President of Swat Adabi Jarga.

Speaker[edit]

Extempore Orator and speaker in Seminars throughout the country.

Interviews[edit]

Muhammad Parvesh Shaheen have had interviews with National and International TV Channels and Radios.

[5] [6]

Survivor & Culture Preservation[edit]

  • Taliban:

During the Swat Operations Muhammad Parvesh Shaheen opposed Taliban, being a prominent figure beaten, injured and damage caused to personal library by Taliban.[7][8]

  • Culture Preservation:

Buried personal archaeological remains in earth during the insurgency period for the preservation & latter on worked as volunteer with Italian Mission in the reconstruction of damage caused to the world known statue of Buddha.[9][10][11][12][13]

Research Fields[edit]

  • Pashto Language and Literature
  • Urdu Language & Liteture
  • Gandhara Culture
  • Buddhism
  • Journalism
  • Ecology & Environment
  • Tourism
  • Folk Lore
  • Ancient History
  • Language
  • Children Literature

Library[edit]

Personal Library consist of more than 25 thousand books.

  • Video Cassette more than 40.
  • Audio Cassette more than 50.
  • CDs more than 20.
  • Personal Museum Hall.

Comments[edit]

Comments on Life & Works[edit]

Published By:

Comments of Poet and Writers[edit]

Published in different Newspapers, Magazines & Journals by many poets & writers in shape of articles etc.

Books Included in Courses[edit]

Guidance[edit]

Guidance to Students[edit]

Muhammad Parvesh Shaheen provides guidance to students and Scholars from all over the world. People came and seek for help. Most of the students came for:

  1. MA (Thesis)
  2. M.Phil (Thesis)
  3. Ph.D (Thesis)

Iqbaliat[edit]

Every student who works on the topic Iqbal and Pakhtoons is referred by Iqbal Academy for contact.

Appreciation Letters[edit]

His Highness Dalai Lama the Great.[14]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ MASSAGA 2011, Yearly Magazine of University of Malakand, Interview Urdu Section, Page: 95
  2. ^ CM stresses need for promotion of languages, literature, Dawn, Published: Sep 15, 2015
  3. ^ Literature in Swat Through Years Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine, The Good Times, Published: May 21, 2012
  4. ^ The Kalasha Language at Risk, Kalasha People, Feb 23, 2011
  5. ^ Central Asia : (journal of Area Study Centre), P:113, Area Study Centre (Central Asia), University of Peshawar., 2003
  6. ^ Lesser-Known Languages of South Asia: Status and Policies, Case Studies and Applications of Information Technology (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs 175), (August 21, 2006), P:103
  7. ^ Tales of perseverance: The librarian, curator and survivor of Swat, The Express Tribune, February 26, 2011
  8. ^ Bad day for Buddha smashers[permanent dead link], ArmyTimes, Published: March 1, 2011
  9. ^ Swat's Archaeological Treasures, YouTube, Published: March 14, 2011
  10. ^ Tourism in Swat: Involve private sector to revive industry, Express Tribune, Published: March 14, 2011
  11. ^ "Precious Kohistani Necklace". Pak Observer. December 24, 2013. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015.
  12. ^ Office of the Social Work Program represented University of Swat in Three Days Swat Cultural Festival held on May 30-31, June 1st, 2014 at Swat Regency Hotel Archived 2014-07-13 at the Wayback Machine, University of Swat, Published: June 5th, 2014
  13. ^ Taliban Have Left Swat & the Music Has Started Playing, Published: February 16, 2011
  14. ^ Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration of H.H.The DALAI LAMA, Oct 26th, 1994

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