Abū al-Qāsim Lāhūtī | Tajik author | Britannica (original) (raw)

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contribution to Tajik culture

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  In Tajikistan: Literature
  Abū al-Qāsim Lāhūtī’s poem Taj va bayraq (1935; Crown and Banner) and Mirzo Tursunzade’s Hasani arobakash (1954; Hasan the Cart Driver) responded to the changes of the Soviet era. The latter’s lyric cycle Sadoyi Osiyo (1956; The Voice of Asia) won major communist awards. A…
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role in Persian literature

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  In Islamic arts: Persian literatures
  Of these, the gifted poet Abū al-Qāsim Lāhūtī (died 1957) is their most important representative.
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