Ashofteh Shirazi
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Biography
Mohammad Kazem Ashofteh Shirazi
Ashofteh Shirazi was a Qajar-period poet and government official who grew up in a prominent Shirazi family. He studied prosody, Persian and Arabic literature, and calligraphy while pursuing administrative work alongside poetry. His divan and ghazals form the principal part of his literary legacy.
Known works and writings: divan; ghazals.