Lutf Ali
Lutf Ali | |
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Born | 1716 |
Died | 1794 |
Lutf Ali (1716–1794)[1] was a Punjabi poet from Bahawalpur, Punjab. He was born in the village of in present day Rahim Yar Khan District.[1] He wrote the popular narrative poem Saifalnāma in 1781 based on a tale from the One Thousand and One Nights.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Wagha 1997, p. 410.
- ^ Shackle 1976, p. 9.
Bibliography[]
- Shackle, Christopher (1976). The Punjabi language of central Pakistan : a reference grammar. London: School of Oriental and African Studies.
- Wagha, Muhammad Ahsan (1997). The development of Punjabi language in Pakistan (Ph.D.). School of Oriental and African Studies. (requires registration).
Categories:
- Punjabi-language poets
- Pakistani poets
- Punjabi-language writers
- 1716 births
- 1794 deaths
- People from Bahawalpur
- Pakistani writer stubs