Kuknor | A Wakhi Elegy by Peer Ali | A Tribute

Kuknor, meaning poppy in Wakhi, is a moving Wakhi elegy written by the late poet Peer Ali of Chipursan, Upper Hunza. It expresses a father’s grief for his son, lost in an avalanche. This tribute preserves his voice, poetry and the cultural heritage of the Wakhi people. Song documented by Ali Qurban. Composition by Muhamamd Ali. #Wakhi #Kuknor #PeerAli #WakhiSongs #Shupun