near Ravi River, Lahore, Lahore Subah, Punjab, Mughal Empire (present-day Punjab, Pakistan)
Resting place
Darbar Shah Hussain, Baghbanpura, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupation
Poet
Era
Early Mughal-era
Notable work
Kāfiyā'n Shah Hussain
Writing career
Language
Punjabi
Genres
Sufism
tragedy
Shah Hussain (Punjabi: شاہ حسین (Shahmukhi); ਸ਼ਾਹ ਹੁਸੈਨ(Gurmukhi); 1538 – 1599), also known as Madhoo Lal Hussain, was a 16th-century Punjabi Sufi poet who is regarded as a pioneer of the Kafi form of Punjabi poetry. He lived during the ruling periods of Mughal emperors Akbar and his son Jahangir.[1][2]
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They were later made political prisoners by Hussain Hotak, the Ghilji ruler of the Kandahar region. Nader Shah had been enlisting the Abdalis in his army...
from Jhang—the home of Heer. 16th century poet ShahHussain also used the tale in his Kafi. Waris Shah later re-narrated the story in his novel in 1766...
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South Asia. Some well-known Kafi poets are Baba Farid, Bulleh Shah, ShahHussain, Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, Sachal Sarmast and Khwaja Ghulam Farid. This...
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rule ended when Nader Shah defeated Ashraf's successor Hussain Hotak after a lengthy siege of Kandahar. Subsequently, Nader Shah began re-establishing...
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