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" Farḥat Allāh Beg - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Bruce, Gregory Maxwell
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English
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1061587
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ALei1984
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Bruce, Gregory Maxwell
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Farḥat Allāh Beg - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Bruce, Gregory Maxwell
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(1,244 words)
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Mirzā Farḥat Allāh Beg (b. c.1886, d. 1947) was an Urdu humorist, biographer, historian, literary critic, critical editor, and official in Hyderabad. 1. Life Much of what is known about Farḥat Allāh’s life comes from his own writings, including a lengthy autobiography, Merī dāstān (“My story,” published posthumously), and from accounts by those who knew him (see Yazdānī). He was the descendant of a family of immigrants from Badakhshān who came to India during the time of the Mughal emperor Shāh ʿĀlam II (r. 1173–1202/1759–88
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Islam.
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ALei1984.pdf
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