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Indian poet, writer, singer and scholar (1253–1325)
Also known as: Amir Chosrau, Ab'ul Hasan Yamīn ud-Dīn Khusrau, Ab'ul Hasan Yamīn ud-Dīn Khusro, Amīr Chosrau Dehlavī, Amir Khausro, Amir Khosrow
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- Jashn-e-Khusrau
- Bāg̲h̲ o bahār
- Hindūstān Amīr Khusrau kī naẓar men
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- The campaigns of ʻAlāʼuʼdīn K̲h̲iljī, being the K̲h̲aẓāʼinul fuṭūḥ = (1932)