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  2. The Fan of Patience (Pakistani fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    The Fan of Patience (Urdu: Sabr ka pankha) is a Pakistani fairy tale from Punjab, published by Pakistani author Shafi Aqeel and translated into English by writer Ahmad Bashir. It tells the story of a princess who summons into her room a prince named Sobur (Arabic: "Patience"), or variations thereof, by the use of a magical fan. [1]

  3. The Tale of the Four Dervishes - Wikipedia

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    The Tale of the Four Dervishes (Persian: قصۀ چهار درویش Qissa-ye Chahār Darvēsh, lit. ' The Story of Four Dervishes ' ), known as Bāgh-o Bahār ( باغ و بہار , lit. ' Garden and Spring ' ) in Urdu , is a collection of allegorical stories by Amir Khusro written in Persian in the early 13th century.

  4. Lake Saiful Muluk - Wikipedia

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    The Lake Saiful Muluk is named after a legendary prince. A fairy tale called Saiful Muluk, later on turnt into poem form by the Sufi poet Mian Muhammad Bakhsh. [7] It tells the story of the Egyptian Prince Saiful Malook who fell in love with a fairy princess named Princess Badri-ul-Jamala at the lake. [8] [1]

  5. Prince Sobur - Wikipedia

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    The tales also contain the motif D1425.3., "Magic fan summons prince for heroine". [37] [38] In some tales, the heroine passes by a King Lear-type judgement (Motif H592), indexed as its own tale type in the Indian Tale Catalogue, AT 923B, "The Princess Who Was Responsible for Her Own Fortune". [39] [40] [41] [42]

  6. Pakistani folklore - Wikipedia

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    Sindhi folklore (Sindhi: لوڪ ادب) is composed of folk traditions which have developed in Sindh over many centuries.Sindh thus possesses a wealth of folklore, including such well-known components as the traditional Watayo Faqir tales, the legend of Moriro, the epic tale of Dodo Chanesar and material relating to the hero Marui, imbuing it with its own distinctive local colour or flavour in ...

  7. The Ruby Prince (Punjabi folktale) - Wikipedia

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    The Ruby Prince is a South Asian folktale, first published in the late 19th century by author Flora Annie Steel.The tale is a local form of the cycle of the Animal as Bridegroom or The Search for the Lost Husband, in that a woman marries a man of supernatural origin, loses him and must regain him.

  8. he tales were scrubbed further and the Disney princesses -- frail yet occasionally headstrong, whenever the trait could be framed as appealing — were born. In 1937, . Walt Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves" was released to critical acclaim, paving the way for future on-screen adaptations of classic tales.

  9. List of fictional princesses - Wikipedia

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    French literary fairy tale written by Madame d'Aulnoy. Included by Andrew Lang by in The Blue Fairy Book. Madame d'Aulnoy: Abricotine Le Prince Lutin: She serves as a fairy princess of the Island of Quiet Pleasures. Princess Belle-Etoile Princess Belle-Etoile: French fairy tale inspired by Giovanni Francesco Straparola's Ancilotto, King of Provino.