Insha Allah Khan (1752–1817)

Born 1752 CE, died 1817 CE.

Syed Insha Allah Khan (c. 1752 – 19 May 1817), known as Insha, was an Indian poet and writer in Urdu, Persian and Hindi. A multi-talented polyglot in the courts of Lucknow and Delhi in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, he was the author of the first grammar of the Urdu language, Darya-e-Latafat, which was written in Persian.

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