Muhammad Siyar
Indian poet (c. 1770–1840)
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Mirza Muhammad Siyar (c. 1770 – c. 1840) also known as Baba Siyar was a Chitrali poet and court chronicler who lived during the 18th and 19th centuries.[1][2] He is considered one of the few great begotten poets of the Hindu Kush region.[3][4] He composed the famous Shahnamah-i-Chitral.[5][6]
Born
1770
Mira Muhammad Siyar
1770
Died1840 (aged 69–70)
Chitral
Main interestsHistory, romantic poetry, epic poetry
Notable worksShahnamah-i-Chitral
Muhammad Siyar | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mira Muhammad Siyar 1770 |
| Died | 1840 (aged 69–70) Chitral |
| Academic work | |
| Main interests | History, romantic poetry, epic poetry |
| Notable works | Shahnamah-i-Chitral |