Shah Mohammad

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Shah Mohammad
Born 1780
Amritsar, Sikh Empire
(now in India)
Died 1862
Amritsar, Punjab Province, British India
(now in India)
Occupation Poet
Notable works Jangnama

Shah Mohammad (1780–1862) (Punjabi: ਸ਼ਾਹ ਮੁਹੰਮਦ/شاہ محمّد) was a Punjabi poet who lived during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and is best known for Jangnama which depicts the First Anglo-Sikh War that took place after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

References

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  • Singh, Khushwant, "A history of the Sikhs Volume II"