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Mir Ali Sir Thattvi

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Sindhi Muslam historian and poet (1728-1788)

WritersLived 1728 to 1788 · aged 60
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Mir ʿAlī Sher Thattvi, also known by his pen name Qāniʿ/Ḳāniʿ, was a prominent Sindhi Sunni Muslim historian, poet, and scholar from Thatta, Sindh. He was the son of ʿIzzat Allāh al-Ḥusaynī al-S̲h̲īrāzī. He began composing poetry at 12 years of age.

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Mir ʿAlī Sher Thattvi, also known by his pen name Qāniʿ/Ḳāniʿ, was a prominent Sindhi Sunni Muslim historian, poet, and scholar from Thatta, Sindh. He was the son of ʿIzzat Allāh al-Ḥusaynī al-S̲h̲īrāzī. He began composing poetry at 12 years of age. He received his education from local scholars, some of whom are mentioned in his work "Maḳālāt-al-s̲h̲uʿarāʾ" He studied the "Fatawa-e-Alamgiri" and independently wrote essays, marking the start of his prolific career.

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Lived 1728 to 1788 · aged 60
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