Amīr Krōṛ Sūrī (), also known as Jahan Pahlawan, is a legendary character in Afghan national history and is claimed to have become the King of Mandesh in Ghor. Amir Kror Suri is considered to be the first poet of Pashto language. He is not to be confused with Amir Suri, the king of Ghor in the 9th-10th centuries
Description in Pata Khazana According to Pata Khazana, Amir Kror Sori was son of Amir Polad Suri (751 AD) who was the governor of Ghor.Pakhtunistan: the Khyber Pass as the focus of the new state of Pakhtunistan – Page 48 Allegedly, he lived in the time of Abu Muslim Khorasani in the 8th century, and became the first poet of Pashto language.
See also Amir Suri, a Ghurid king in the 9th and 10th century who was defeated in war with the Saffarid ruler Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar Qais Abdur Rashid, whose three legendary sons are said to have founded the modern Pashtun nation Sur (Pashtun tribe)
Further reading Afghanistan by Manohar Singh Batra. PP. 9–14 Pata Khazana: Abdul Hai Habibi Amir Kror and his Ancestry: Abdul Hai Habibi
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External links Online version of Pata Khazana Translated by Khushal Habibi