Punjabi Ikhtiari (Adab Khazeeny, Part 2) for 2nd Year is the official Class 12 elective Punjabi textbook published by the Punjab Textbook Board (PTB), Lahore. It is written in Punjabi/Urdu script and follows the official Punjab Board syllabus.
For FA students, Punjabi Ikhtiari carries marks in the Intermediate Part 2 board exam. This book brings together prose and poetry from major Punjabi writers and poets, helping students revise the full syllabus and understand each piece before the final exam.
Note: This is Part 2 (Class 12) of the combined Adab Khazeeny series. For Part 1 (Class 11), see the Punjabi Ikhtiari Class 11 FA PDF page.
Book Overview
- Class: 12 (2nd Year, Intermediate Part 2)
- Subject: Punjabi Ikhtiari (Adab Khazeeny, Part 2)
- Category: FA
- Board: Punjab Textbook Board (PTB, Lahore)
- Total Pieces: 9 prose + 23 poetry pieces, plus a glossary
- Medium: Punjabi / Urdu script
- Format: PDF
Chapter List
Prose Section (حصہ نثر)
1 – Tasawwuf te Punjabi Zaban, by Dr. Sarfraz Hussain Qazi (تصوف تے پنجابی زبان)
A prose piece on the relationship between Sufi thought and the Punjabi language.
2 – Zaraat Kahani, by Dr. Muhammad Bashir Goraya (زراعت کہانی)
A prose piece about farming and rural life.
3 – Tangay, by Sajjad Haider (تنگے)
A narrative prose piece by Sajjad Haider.
4 – Pichhli Parhai, by Farkhanda Lodhi (پچھلی پڑھائی)
A prose piece by Farkhanda Lodhi reflecting on earlier education/learning.
5 – Punjabi Nasri Adyan-o-Nigaraan, by Dr. Inam-ul-Haq Javed (پنجابی نثری ادیاں ونگاراں)
A critical/literary prose piece on Punjabi prose writers and writing styles.
6 – Hasad Khatoon, by Dr. Yousuf Bukhari (حسد خاتون)
A prose piece by Dr. Yousuf Bukhari.
7 – Radio Kahani, by Ilyas Ghumman (ریڈیو کہانی)
A prose piece centered on radio storytelling.
8 – Ghusteela Chachan, by Hussain Shad (گھسٹیلا چاچن)
A prose piece by Hussain Shad.
9 – Punjab Diyan Lok Rasmaan, by Dr. Syed Akhtar Hussain Akhtar (پنجاب دیاں لوک رسماں)
A prose piece describing the folk customs and traditions of Punjab.
Poetry Section (حصہ نظم)
1 – Hamd Yaari Ta’ali, by Moulvi Lutf Ali Bahawalpuri (حمدیاری تعالی)
A hamd (poem in praise of Allah).
2 – Naat, by Raqib Qasoori (نعت)
A naat (poem in praise of the Holy Prophet PBUH).
3 – Bol Farid, by Baba Fariduddin Ganjshakar (R.A.) (بول فرید)
Sufi verses attributed to Baba Farid.
4 – Kafiyan, by Shah Hussain (R.A.) (کافیاں)
Sufi kafis by Shah Hussain.
5 – Abyaat, by Sultan Bahu (R.A.) (ابیات)
Sufi verses (abyaat) by Sultan Bahu.
6 – Kafi, by Syed Bulleh Shah (R.A.) (کافی)
A Sufi kafi by Bulleh Shah.
7 – Maqbool Shayar, by Syed Waris Shah (R.A.) (مقبول شاعر)
Verses by Waris Shah, renowned Punjabi poet.
8 – Kalam, by Mian Muhammad Bakhsh (کلام)
Sufi kalam by Mian Muhammad Bakhsh.
9 – Kafi, by Khawaja Ghulam Farid (R.A.) (کافی)
A Sufi kafi by Khawaja Ghulam Farid.
10 – Chauburgay, by Ustad Karam Amritsari (چوبرگے)
A poem in the chauburga verse form by Ustad Karam Amritsari.
11 – Ghazal, by Allama Miqbal Yaqoob Anwar (غزل)
A Punjabi ghazal.
12 – Kalarukh, by Bashir Momin Der (کلاّرُکھ)
A poem by Bashir Momin Der.
13 – Satay Paatar, by Iqbal Salahuddin (سٹے پاٹر)
A poem by Iqbal Salahuddin.
14 – Ghazal, by Ra’uf Sheikh (غزل)
A Punjabi ghazal.
15 – Ghazal, by Saleem Kashar (غزل)
A Punjabi ghazal.
16 – Ghazal, by Dr. Rasheed Anwar (غزل)
A Punjabi ghazal.
17 – Ghazal, by Manzoor Wazirabadi (غزل)
A Punjabi ghazal.
18 – Do Wangay Pani, by Altaf Qureshi (دو ونگھے پانی)
A poem by Altaf Qureshi.
19 – Ghazal, by Ali Muhammad Malik (غزل)
A Punjabi ghazal.
20 – Ghazal, by Akram Majeed (غزل)
A Punjabi ghazal.
21 – Mataan, by Firoz Din Sharaf (متاں)
A poem by Firoz Din Sharaf.
22 – Tarian da Geet, by Sharif Kunjahi (تاریاں دا گیت)
A song-poem by Sharif Kunjahi, a Punjabi translation excerpt related to the Javid Nama.
23 – Ghalib di Ghazal da Punjabi Tarjuma, by Aseer Abid (غالب دی غزل دا پنجابی ترجمہ)
A Punjabi translation of a Ghalib ghazal by Aseer Abid.
Farhang / Glossary (فرہنگ)
A glossary explaining difficult Punjabi words used across the prose and poetry sections.
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⬇ Download PDFWho Should Read This
FA students following the Punjab Textbook Board (PTB) syllabus in Class 12 / 2nd Year who take Punjabi as an elective subject need this book. It also suits students preparing for the Intermediate Part 2 board exam who want to revise the full prose and poetry syllabus.
Applicable Boards
PTB (Punjab Textbook Board), Lahore, publishes this Punjabi Ikhtiari book mainly for Punjab Board FA students. Since the syllabus can vary by province, students from other boards should confirm their own curriculum before using this edition for exam preparation.
FAQs
Is this Punjabi Ikhtiari book for FA students?
Yes. This is the official Class 12 (2nd Year) Punjabi Ikhtiari (Adab Khazeeny, Part 2) book for FA students under the Punjab Textbook Board (PTB) syllabus.
Can other students use this book?
Yes, students from other boards studying a similar Punjabi elective syllabus can also use it, but they should confirm their own board’s curriculum first.
Is this the latest edition?
This PDF follows the official PTB Punjabi Ikhtiari Class 12 curriculum and content structure.
Does this book include both prose and poetry?
Yes, it includes 9 prose pieces and 23 poetry pieces, along with a glossary of difficult words.