Insha Allah Khan
Insha Allah Khan | |
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| Born | 1752 |
| Died | 19 May 1817 (aged 64–65) |
| Occupation | Poet, writer |
Syed Insha Allah Khan (c. 1752 – 19 May 1817), known as Insha, was an Indian poet and writer in Urdu, Persian and Hindi. A multi-talented polyglot in the courts of Lucknow and Delhi in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, he was the author of the first grammar of the Urdu language, Darya-e-Latafat, which was written in Persian.