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Mir Abdul Hussain Sangi

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Mir Abdul Hussain Sangi
مير عبدالحسين سانگي
Personal life
Born
Mir Abdul Hussain Khan Sangi

1851 CE
Died1924 CE (aged 73)
Bhit Shah, British Empire (now Sindh, Pakistan)
Parent
Main interest(s)Sindhi Urdu Persian, poetry
Religious life
ReligionIslam
MovementIndependent movement
Muslim leader

Mir Abdul Hussain Sangi Talpur (Sindhi: مير عبدالحسين سانگي ٽالپر),[1] was a Sindhi language poet, prose and novel writer during the British Empire. He was born in Kolkata. His father Mir Abbas Ali Talpur was held in jail; his father married an English lady; Mir Abdul was born from this union in 1851. In childhood he stayed there but when young Mir Abdul was six years old his father died in Calcatta, and he started living with his paternal uncle Mir Hussan Ali Khan Talpur; in 1863 he arrived in Sindh with his uncle.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Encyclopedia Sindhiana volume 2, Sindhi language Authority, 2010, p. 416
  2. ^ A comprehensive study of different technical forms of Sindhi Poetry, Sindhi language Authority, 2007, p. 297
  3. ^ ٽالپرن جي مختصر تاريخ, Institute of Sindology, 2005, p. 25