About Hakim-e-Gilani
Hakim-e-Gilani was a physician.
Hakim Ali ibn Kamal al-Din Muhammad Gilani was a 16th-century physician in Mughal India. As indicated by his nisba, he was from Gilan and came from Persia to the Mughal court of Akbar and served under several Mughal rulers in northwest India. He is particularly known for his commentary on The Canon of Medicine by Avicenna.
Hakim Ali Gilani died on 5 Muharram 1018AH / 1609.
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Who was Hakim-e-Gilani?
Persian physician
When did Hakim-e-Gilani die?
Hakim-e-Gilani died on 22 March 1609.
What was Hakim-e-Gilani's occupation?
Hakim-e-Gilani was a physician.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hakim-e-Gilani. https://biography.guide/hakim-e-gilani/
MLA: "Hakim-e-Gilani." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hakim-e-gilani/.
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