- him
almost completely blind. The
Safavid court chronicler,
Iskandar Beg
Monshi,
describes Mohammad Khodabanda as ‘a pious,
ascetic and
gentle soul’. Abbas'...
-
Budaq Monshi Qazvini (Persian: بوداق منشی قزوینی), was a
bureaucrat and
historian in 16th-century
Safavid Iran, who
composed the
universal history Javaher...
- Ardalan.
Oghli Beyg's son Ali Beyg
Monshi-bashi was in the year 1799
chancellor and
chief secretary (Persian
monshi-bashi) of Vali
Amanollah Khan Ardalan...
-
Mohammad Ma'muri, a
bureaucrat shunned by Tahmasp, as his
chief scribe or
monshi.
Three months after his enthronement, on a day that
Ismail insisted was...
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Ahmad Monshi Ghomi, also
known as
Ghazi Ahmad, was a
Persian author and calligrapher.
Ghazi Ahmad was born in 1547 in Qom. He was the son of
Sharaf ed-Din...
-
Mohammad Ibrahim Soomro by his pen name
Ibrahim Munshi Sindhi: محمد ابراهيم منشي) was a Sindhi-language poet and writer. He was born on
January 15, 1934...
- hand). The most
important taliq calligrapher of
Safavid period was
Ekhtiyar Monshi Gonabadi (d. 1582),
after whom "no
calligraphers dedicated themselves with...
- (r. 1797-1834),
under whom he
served as head of the
royal chancellary (
monshi ol-mamalek) and
received the
title Mo'tamed-ol-Dowleh.
During his time at...
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Mirza Reza Qoli Nava'i (Persian: میرزا رضا قلی نوایی) was the
monshi ol-mamalek (head of the
royal chancellery) in Iran
during the
reign of the
Qajar shah...
-
Astarabadi (Persian: میرزا مهدی خان استرآبادی), also
known by his
title of
Monshi-ol-Mamalek (منشی الممالک), was the
chief secretary, historian, biographer...
