Persian Diwan of Ghalib
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The Persian Diwan of Ghalib is a celebrated collection of Persian-language poetry by the renowned 19th-century poet Mirza Ghalib, showcasing his mastery of classical Persian verse.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Persian-language literary work
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
19th century
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Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Mirza Ghalib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulation |
manuscript tradition
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printed editions ⓘ |
| contains |
ghazals
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masnavis ⓘ qasidas ⓘ rubaiyat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| creatorBirthName | Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorBirthPlace | Agra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorEthnicity | Mughal Indian ⓘ |
| creatorReligion | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
classical Persian poetry
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lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasCommentary |
critical editions
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scholarly annotations ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English translations
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Hindi translations ⓘ Urdu translations ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
British colonial expansion in India
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decline of the Mughal Empire ⓘ |
| influenced | later Urdu and Persian poets in South Asia ⓘ |
| language | Persian ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | late classical Persian poetry in India ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Persian classical tradition ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Sufi motifs
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complex imagery ⓘ highly ornate diction ⓘ mastery of Persian prosody ⓘ philosophical themes ⓘ |
| partOf | Persian literature of the Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| reception |
considered difficult for general readers
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highly esteemed by Persian scholars ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Urdu Diwan of Ghalib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Persian studies
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South Asian literary studies ⓘ |
| theme |
divine love
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existential reflection ⓘ fate and destiny ⓘ love ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ mysticism ⓘ |
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