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Abdul Ali Mustaghni

Died in 1933

Abdul Ali Mustaghni was born in 1875 and died in 1933. A Persian-language poet, he also wrote in Pashto, and President Hamid Karzai hailed him as the founder of the country's modern Pashto literature. He is counted among the most influential poets of modern Persian poetry in Afghanistan.

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