Mirza Sahiban

Mirza Sahiban is a tragic love story from Punjabi folklore about two young lovers, Mirza and Sahiban, who fall deeply in love but face opposition from their families. Despite their affection, societal pressures and family objections lead to a poignant and fatal confrontation. Sahiban, skilled with a bow and arrow, attempts to save Mirza during a conflict but ultimately fails, resulting in their deaths. The story highlights themes of love, loyalty, societal constraints, and the tragic consequences of defying social norms. It remains a powerful tale symbolizing passionate love and the devastating impact of societal divisions.