Sassui Punnhun

Sassi Punnu or Sassui Punnhun (Sindhi: سَسُئيِ پُنهوُن; Balochi: سسوئی پنہو; Punjabi: سسوئی پنہو (Shahmukhi), ਸਸੁਈ ਪੁੰਨਹੁ (Gurmukhi)) is a folktale in the Sindhi, Balochi and Punjabi folklore. It is one of the seven popular tragic romances of Sindh. The other six are Umar Marvi, Momal Rano, Sohni Mehar, Lilan Chanesar, Sorath Rai Diyach, and Noori Jam Tamachi. In Punjab, it is four of the most popular romances. The other three are Heer Ranjha, Sohni Mahiwal and Mirza Sahiban.It also remains one of the most popular folktales in Balochistan. The story is about a faithful lover who will endure any difficulty while seeking her beloved husband who was separated from her by rivals.

Sassui Punnhun
Love tale of Sassui Punhoon frescoed on wall of tomb in Tilla Shah Graveyard, Sindh
Folk tale
NameSassui Punnhun
CountryPakistan  India
RegionPunjab  Sindh  Balochistan
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