Rahmat Shah Sahil رحمت شاه سائل |
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Born | 1943 |
Residence | Dargai, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
Nationality | pakistani |
Citizenship | pakistan |
Known for | Pashto Poetry |
Rahmat Shah Sail (Pashto: رحمت شاه سائل - born 1943, Wartier) is a prominent Pakistani poet of the Pashto language
Rahmat Shah Sail, son of Amin Gul, was born in the Dargai village of Wartier in Malakand Agency, Pakistan. At the age of five, Sail was admitted to a local primary school; however, he was compelled to leave school after the third grade to assist his parents earn a living. He was very interested in reading magazines and newspapers, and after a hard day of labour, he composed poetry to lessen his fatigue.
Sail is the author of several poetry books in Pashto language;
Published books:
Rahmat Shah Sail spent most of his life working as a tailor in Dargari Bazar. He is currently the chief editor of Pashtun Magazine published by Bacha Khan Centre.