Forsat-od-Dowleh Shirazi
Mirza Forsat-od-Dowleh Shirazi | |
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Forsat-od-Dowleh Shirazi. After the frontispiece to his divan | |
| Native name | فرصتالدوله شیرازی |
| Born | Mohammad Naser-Hosseini November 1854 Shiraz, Fars province, Iran |
| Died | 23 October 1920 Shiraz, Fars province, Iran |
| Resting place | near the Tomb of Hafez |
| Occupation | poet, scholar, artist |
| Language | Persian, Arabic |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Period | 1880s – 1910s |
Mirza Mohammad Nasir-al-Hosseini (b. November 1854 – d. 23 October 1920; Persian: میرزا محمد نصیرالحسینی), better known by his pen name Forsat-od-Dowleh (فرصتالدوله), and more commonly Forsat-e Shirazi (فرصت شیرازی), was a poet, scholar, and artist during the Qajar era.