A recording of dawar Muneem reciting the story “Daado Puno” in the Hinza dialect. This story describes the history of “Bophaw”, the custom of sowing seeds in January by the Hunza Burushos. It is said that there was a very virtuous man several centuries ago, who began this tradition.
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A recording of dawar Muneem reciting the story “Daado Puno” in the Hinza dialect. This story describes the history of “Bophaw”, the custom of sowing seeds in January by the Hunza Burushos. It is said that there was a very virtuous man several centuries ago, who began this tradition.
This recording is part of the following collection of related materials.
Burushaski Language Resource
Recordings of oral literature from different, significantly threatened, regional varieties of Burushaski spoken in Hunza, Nagar, and Yasin valleys in Pakistan and Srinagar in India. Included are audio and video recordings; fieldwork notes; photographs; and transcriptions, translations, and analyses of selected texts.
Transcription and translation of the recording of Muneeb Dawar narrating the story of "Daado Puno" ('grandfather Puno') -- a true story. Muneeb is a speaker of Hunza Burushaski.
Muneeb, Dawar.Story of Grandfather Puno by Dawar Muneeb,
audio recording,
December 18, 2010;
(digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc849868/:
accessed February 18, 2019),
University of North Texas Libraries, Digital Library, digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT College of Information.