Q. Consider the following statements with respect to the culture in 18th century:

1. Dayaram wrote poetry in Gujarati language.
2. Warris Shah wrote ‘Heer Ranjha’.
3. Risalo is a collection of poems written in Sindhi language.

Which of the above is / are correct?
Answer: 1, 2 & 3
Notes: Dayaram, one of the great lyricists of Gujarat, wrote during the second half of the 18th century. Heer Ranjha, the famous romantic epic in Punjabi, was composed at this time by Warris Shah. For Sindhi literature, the 18th century was a period of enormous achievement, Shah Abdul Latif composed his collection of poems, Risalo, in Sindhi during this period. Sachal and Sami were the other great Sindhi poets of the century.