Lutf Ali

Lutf Ali (1716–1794)[1] was a Punjabi poet from Bahawalpur, Punjab. He was born in the village of Mao in present day Rahim Yar Khan District.[1] He wrote the popular narrative poem Saifalnāma in 1781 based on a tale from the One Thousand and One Nights.[2]

Not to be confused with Lotf Ali Khan.
Lutf Ali
Born1716
Died1794

References
  1. Wagha 1997, p. 410.
  2. Shackle 1976, p. 9.

Bibliography
  • Shackle, Christopher (1976). The Siraiki language of central Pakistan : a reference grammar. London: School of Oriental and African Studies.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Wagha, Muhammad Ahsan (1997). The development of Siraiki language in Pakistan (Ph.D.). School of Oriental and African Studies.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) (requires registration).


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