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Sardar Mehrdel Mashreqi

Died in 1855

Mehrdel Mashreqi was born in 1212 AH, that is 1798, one of the many sons of Sardar Payanda Khan, and died in 1855 or 1854, the year 1271 AH covering both. A prince and a Persian-language poet, he wrote under the name Mashreqi. The Encyclopaedia Iranica lists him among the Afghan poets of his time who followed Saeb and Bidel.

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