Divan of Bidel: Selected Poems

by Bidel

DIVAN OF BIDEL Selected Poems Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Mirza Abdul-Qader Bidel (1644-1721) is one of the most respected poets from Afghanistan. In the early 17th century, his family moved from Balkh to India, to live under the Mughul dynasty. He was born and educated near Patna. In his later life he spent time travelling and visiting ancestral lands. His writings in Persian are extensive, being one of the creators of the 'Indian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1539358631
• ISBN13: 9781539358633
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"