About Lutf Ali
Lived 1716 – 1794 (aged 77–78). Lutf Ali was a poet.
Lutf Ali (1716–1794) was an 18th-century poet from Bahawalpur, Punjab, active in the Punjabi language. He was born in the village of Mao in present-day Rahim Yar Khan District. He wrote the popular narrative poem Saifalnāma in 1781 based on a tale from the One Thousand and One Nights.
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Lutf Ali died in 1794.
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