Voices of the Afghan Art Scene

Mermon Parwin was the first Afghan singer to be broadcast live on Radio Kabul.

"Welcome to 'Voices from the Afghan Art Scene.' This podcast is a window into the dynamic world of Afghan art. In this podcast you will find out about the historical roots of afghan art and how the afghan artists are changing the face of Afghanistan.In today’s episode we will talk about an Afghan woman, who is known as the first woman poet of Persian / Dari Language.Rabia Balkhi.

“Voices from the Afghan Art scene” is a podcast that unravels the intricate threads of Afghanistan's artistic legacy. In this series, we'll embark on a journey through time.This podcast is a window into the dynamic world of Afghan art. In this podcast you will find out about the historical roots of afghan art and how the afghan artists are changing the face of Afghanistan.Voice

This is the first episode from 'Voices from the Afghan Art Scene' and we will talk about an Afghan woman, she is known as the pioneering female poet of the Persian or Dari language:Rabia Balkhi.A legendary woman was born in the 10th century in the city of Balkh, Afghanistan, in a royal family. Rabia Balkhi father was a chieftain and a respected figure of the time and a great patron