Mian Bashir Ahmed
Mian Bashir Ahmed Larvi | |
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| میان بشیر احمد لروی | |
| Born | November 1923 Pehalnar Wangat Ganderbal Jammu and Kashmir, British Raj |
| Died | 14 August 2021 (aged 97) Babanagri Wangat Kangan, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Resting place | Shrine of Babaji Sahib, Kangam, Ganderbal district |
| Occupations | Sufi saint, Poet, politicians & tribal leader |
| Years active | Mid-20th century – 21th century |
| Father | Mian Nizam-u-Din Larvi |
| Writing career | |
| Pen name | Mīān Bashir |
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Mian Bashir Ahmed Larvi (Urdu: میان بشیر احمد لروی, c. 1923 – 14 August 2021) commonly known as Mian Bashir, was a Sufi saint, author, politician, and tribal leader from Indian-adminsntrated Kashmir. He was a writer and poet in Gujari, Punjabi and Urdu languages. He was also a Caliph of Islamic Sufi order (Naqshbandi, Majadadi, Larvi).
He was widely respected for his spiritual guidance and his efforts to promote the welfare of the Gujjar and Bakarwal communities in Jammu and Kashmir.