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Mirza Ghalib

Full Name: Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
Born: 27 December 1797, Daryaganj, Akbarabad, Present day Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: 15 February 1869, Ghalib ki Haveli, Gali Qasim Jaan, Ballimaran, Chandni Chowk, Delhi, British India
Occupation: Poet
Period: Mughal Era, British Raj
Genre: Ghazal, Qasida, Ruba’i, Qit’a, Marsiya
Subject: Love, Philosophy, Mysticism
Students: Maulana Ismail Meeruthi, Mirza Hargopal Tafta, Munshi Shivnarine Akbarabadi, Mirza Khidr Sultan, Nawab Zia-ud-Din Ahmad Khan Nair Rakhshan, Nawab Mustafa Khan Shifta, Altaf Hussain Hali