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<p>Content Updated.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;Ahmad, Khan Bahadur Syed Ashrafuddin&#039;&#039;&#039; (1855-?) Urdu and Persian poet. He was born in Calcutta. His father, Nawab Amiruddin Khan Bahadur, was a resident of Patna. He studied at Aliya Madrasa, Calcutta, and Doveton College. He first worked for Wajid Ali Shah at Matia Buruz. He was later appointed to the [[Imambara|imambara]] of Hughli as a mutawalli (official trustee of a property donated for the promotion of religion or for public welfare).<br /> <br /> Ahmad was an influential man and was appointed at various times honorary magistrate of Hughli, municipal commissioner, secretary to Anjuman-e-Islami, fellow of the [[University of Calcutta|university of calcutta]], and trustee of Aligarh College. Among his 14 books in Urdu and Persian are Tuhfa-e-Sukhan (1881), Nawratan (1882), Ibratnama (1883), Durdana (1884), Tabakat-e-Muhsinia (1889), Guldasta (1890) and Awraq-e-Ashraf (1915). The Tabakat-e-Muhsinia is a biographical book about the lives and contributions of the trustees of the Hughli Imambara, founded by [[Haji Muhammad Mohsin|haji muhammad mohsin]]. Awraq-e-Ashraf is a collection of his Urdu and Persian poems, which include nat, [[Ghazal|ghazal]]s, qasida and salam. The British government honoured him with the title of Khan Bahadur in 1893 and the Certificate of Honour in 1903. [Wakil Ahmed]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Biography]]<br /> <br /> [[bn:আহমদ, খানবাহাদুর সৈয়দ আশরাফুদ্দীন]]</div>

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