Mir Taqi Mir

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18th-century poet Urdu poet ghazal poet person

Mir Taqi Mir was an 18th-century South Asian poet renowned as one of the greatest pioneers and masters of classical Urdu ghazal poetry.

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instanceOf 18th-century poet ⓘ
Urdu poet ⓘ
ghazal poet ⓘ
person ⓘ
activeIn 18th century ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Mir ⓘ
Mir Taqi Mir ⓘ
burialPlace Lucknow ⓘ
considered a pioneer of Urdu ghazal ⓘ
one of the greatest Urdu poets ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form: Mughal Empire
dateOfBirth 1723 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1810 ⓘ
ethnicity South Asian ⓘ
father Mir Abdullah ⓘ
fullName Mir Muhammad Taqi ⓘ
genre ghazal ⓘ
marsiya ⓘ
nazm ⓘ
honorific Khudā-e Sukhan ⓘ
honorificMeaning God of Poetry ⓘ
influenced Mirza Ghalib ⓘ
later Urdu ghazal tradition ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Persian ⓘ
Urdu language ⓘ
surface form: Urdu
literaryForm lyric poetry ⓘ
movement classical Urdu poetry ⓘ
notableFor Urdu ghazal ⓘ
pioneering classical Urdu poetry ⓘ
occupation poet ⓘ
placeOfBirth Agra ⓘ
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form: Mughal Empire
placeOfDeath Lucknow ⓘ
Oudh ⓘ
region South Asia ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
residence Delhi ⓘ
Lucknow ⓘ
styleCharacterizedBy emotional intensity ⓘ
melancholic tone ⓘ
simplicity of diction ⓘ
subjectOf Urdu literary criticism ⓘ
work Kulliyat-e-Mir ⓘ
Nukat-us-Shuara ⓘ
Zikr-e-Mir ⓘ
wroteAutobiography Zikr-e-Mir ⓘ

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Mir Taqi Mir → alsoKnownAs → Mir Taqi Mir ⓘ
Urdu language → hasFamousPoet → Mir Taqi Mir ⓘ
subject surface form: Urdu