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El Houari Mohammed Ben Brahim Assarraj (Arabic: محمد بن إبراهيم بن السراج المراكشي; 1897–1955) was a poet from Morocco. He is especially well known as the poet of Marrakech of the first part of the 20th century. He wrote poems for both king Mohammed V and for his opponent El Glaoui.
As a poet, novelist, painter, translator and literary critic, Jabra was a versatile man of letters. He also translated many works of English literature into Arabic, including Shakespeare's major tragedies, William Faulkner 's The Sound and the Fury , chapters 29–33 of Sir James Frazer 's The Golden Bough and some of the work of T. S. Eliot .
Sri Sri, Indian poet who is known for his works in Telugu literature and anthology Maha Prasthanam [258] Subramani Bharathi, Tamil poet popularly known as "Mahakavi Bharathi" ("Great Poet Bharathi"), he was a pioneer of modern Tamil poetry [259] [260] Suryakant Tripathi, Indian poet, novelist, essayist and story-writer. [261]
Ibn Asakir stated that Ebrahim was buried on a Byzantine island, [7] While other sources state his tomb is in Tyre, in Baghdad, in the "city of the prophet Lot," [8] in the "cave of Jeremiah" in Jerusalem and, in the city of Jablah on the Syrian coast, where a mosque bearing his name is located (35.3626975, 35.9244253).
Srinatha was respected as Kavi Sārvabhauma (King among poets) in Telugu, and patronised by many kings. Srinatha worked as a minister in the court of Pedakomati Vema Reddy of Kondaveedu . He managed to get his king's prestigious knife Nandikanta Pōtarāju Kaṭhāri which was taken away by Lingamanedu ruler of Devarakanda in return for his ...
He states that poetry is the best of all good things, and "all the marks of good poetry" can be seen in his book. According to Appa-kavi, a man can free his generations from hell if he creates one of these seven things: a son, a water tank, a poem, an endowment, a temple, a grove, and a Brahmin settlement. He states that except poetry, all of ...
In the colophons of his work, Tikkana calls himself "a friend to both [kinds of] poets" (Ubhaya-kavi-mitra). The meaning of this phrase is not clear: it may refer to Sanskrit and Telugu poets; or Shaivite and non-Shaivite poets; or Brahmin and non-Brahmin poets; or folk poets and scholarly poets.
Magha (c. 7th century) (Sanskrit: माघ, Māgha) was a Sanskrit poet at King Varmalata's court at Shrimala, the then-capital of Gujarat (presently in Rajasthan state). Magha was born in a Shrimali Brahmin family. He was the son of Dattaka Sarvacharya and the grandson of Suprabhadeva. [1]