Alif Jana Khattak and her Social Contribution

Abstract

Alif Jana Khattak belonged to Karak; a southern district of Khyber Pakhtun Khwa . She was the first lady who surpassed the traditional norms and values and raised her voice for freedom. Her nationalism based poetry was also published in several newspapers and got fame at that time. Her poetry was highly admired as an efforts for the uplift of the down trodden womenfolk. This research paper aims at highlighting the salient features of the poetry of Alif Jana Khattak encircles her personal life and national poetry.