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APRIL, 1921]
BIR AND BANJHA
CONTENTS.
THE ADVENTURES OF HIR AND RANJHA.
BY WARIS SHAH.
INVOCATION.
CHAPTER 1.-Ranjha quarrels with his brothers and their wives and leaves his home in Takht Hazara.
CHAPTER 2.-Ranjha arrives at the mosque.
CHAPTER 3.-Banjka arrives at the banks of the Chenab.
CHAPTER 4.-Hir and her companions come to the ferry. CHAPTER 5.-Meeting of Ranjha and Hir.
CHAPTER 6.-Ranjha becomes Chuchak's cowherd.
CHAPTER 7.-Ranjha meets the Five Pirs in the forest.
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CHAPTER 8.-Ranjha and Hir meet in the forest.
CHAPTER 9.-Hir's Mother is angry with her and Kaidu finde her in the forest with
Ranjha.
CHAPTER 10.-The story becomes known in the village; Chuchak diamisses Ranjha and then recalls him.
CHAPTER 11.-The Kazi admonishes Hir but she refuses to give up Ranjha. CHAPTER 12.-Ranjha has audience of the Five Pirs.
CHAPTER 13.-Hir thrashes Kaidu and Kaidu complains to the village elders:
CHAPTER 14.-Chuchak finds Ranjha and Hir in the forest.
CHAPTER 15.-Chuchak proposes to get Hir married.
CHAPTER 16.-Hir is married to Saida against her will. The marriage ceremonies.
CHAPTER 17.-Hir is taken to Rangpur.
CHAPTER 18.-Hir is unhappy in her new home. CHAPTER 19.-Hir sends a message to Ranjha.
CHAPTER 20.-Ranjha decides to turn Jogi.
CHAPTER 21.Ranjha leaves Tilla disguised as a Jogi..
CHAPTER 22-Ranjha arrives at Rangpur.
CHAPTER 29.-Ranjha meets Hir.
CHAPTER 24.-Sehti sister of Saide quarrels with the Jogi and turns him out of the
house.
CHAPTER 25.-Ranjha retires to Kala bagh.
CHAPTER 26-Sehti asid Hir make friends.
CHAPTER 27.-Sehti takes Ranjha's message to Hir and Hir, meets Ranjha in the garden. CHAPTER 28-Sehti and Hir plan a strategem.
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CHAPTER 29-Ranjha is called in to ouro Hir's snake-bits.
CHAPTER 30.-Hir's escape with Banjha becomes known. CHAPTER 31.-Ranjha and Hir before the Raja. CHAFERE:32The poisoning of Hir and the death of Ranjha. EPILOGUE.