Siraji, Siraj al-Din Khurasani [fl. 1226-1231 CE] [ Ahmad, Nadir ; editor: ] [ Siragi, Sirag-ad-Din Hurasani ]
Divan-i Sayyid Siraj al-Din Khurasani maruf bah Siraji / ba muqaddimah wa-ta'limat bi-ihtimam Nazir Ahmad
Aligarh, Aligarh Muslim Yunivarsiti, [1972]. Later boards. 25x19cm, (7),626,(61)pp, Recent binder's blind boards. Weighs 1500 grams.. Some page-edge soil. VG.
¶ Persian text. Contains a 61-page English introduction. Series: Az mahall-i 'ati-yah-i Shahanshah-i Iran ; shumarah-i 5 / H.M. Shahanshah of Iran Fund series ; no. 5. Added title-page reads: "Diwan-i-Sirajud-Din Khurasani ( known as Siraji)". ["The earliest poet of the court of Delhi whose Diwan has recently been discovered is Siraj ud-Din Khurasani. He was an elegant Persian poet, but unfortunately his compositions had become so rare that no complete copy of the Diwan of his verses was known to scholars for a long time, and it was due to the non-availability of his works that he had become a disputed personality in many respects..." - from introduction].
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Keywords: Persian Literature, Mughal Empire, India South Asia, Literary History, Language, , , ,