Poetry:
Poetry is considered as a very noble profession in Pakistan. Pakistani poetry is appreciated globally. Allama Iqbal, the poet of East, needs no introduction. Mir Dard, Mir Taqi Mir, Ghalib, Faiz Ahmed and a long list of poets is there who are known worldwide. Pakistani poetry also has a mixture of other provincial and regional languages. Balochi, Sindhi, Punjabi, Seraiki, and Pashto poetry have all influenced and incorporated Pakistani poetry.
Music:
Pakistan has a wide range of music types from folk singing to pop music. Traditional music is also famous in Pakistan such as Qawali and Ghazal Gaikai. When the Afghan refugees entered in the northern province of Pakistan, they played Pushto and Persian music and made Peshawar the center of Afghan music.