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Dilshad (poet)

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Dilshad (1800–1900?) was a Central Asian poet, historian and teacher, who wrote in Chaghatai Turkic and Persian. Born in Ura-tepe in present-day Tajikistan to a low-class Persian-speaking family, she lived the majority of her life in Kokand.[1]

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  • Lambert-Hurley, Siobhan; Majchrowicz, Daniel; Sharma, Sunil (2022). Three Centuries of Travel Writing by Muslim Women. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0253062390.