Almas Khan-e Kanoule'ei

Poet
Sarhang Almas Khan
Born1706
Kermanshah
Died1777
Kermanshah
OccupationPoet, officer
Period18th century

Sarhang Almas Khan (Kurdish: ئەڵماس خانی کەنۆڵەیی, romanized: Serheng Elmas Xan), was a Kurdish poet from the village of Kenule in Kermanshah, then under the rule of the Zand dynasty. He is known for writing the Kurdish Shahnameh which until then had been passed down orally. He wrote in Gorani.

Works

  1. Kurdish Shahnameh
  2. Gurba wa Mush, Cat and Mouse (poem)[1]

References

  1. ^ "THE CAT AND THE MOUSE:A KURDISH MANUSCRIPT ATTRIBUTED TO ALMĀS KHĀN" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  • v
  • t
  • e
Kurdish literature
Texts
Before and in 1400s
1500s-1600s
1700s
1800s
Contemporary
Related topics
Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata
International
  • VIAF
  • WorldCat
National
  • Germany


Stub icon

This Iranian biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e
Stub icon

This article about a Kurd is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e