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Ghani Khan

Ghani Khan (1914-1996) was a prominent Pashto poet, philosopher, and artist from Afghanistan. Known for his profound and passionate poetry, he celebrated beauty, love, and the spirit of the Pashto people while addressing social and political issues. As a member of the influential Khan family, he had a significant impact on Afghan culture and literature. His work often reflects themes of nature, spirituality, and humanism. Ghani Khan's artistic legacy continues to inspire many in Afghanistan and beyond, making him a celebrated figure in Pashto literature and a symbol of Afghan identity.