Muhammad Qasim Hindu Shah Ast Firishtah
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Gorgan |
| Iran | |
| Books | The history of Hindustan |
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| ID | 3758475 |
Muhammad Qasim Hindu Shah Ast Firishtah Life story
Firishta or Ferešte, full name Muhammad Qasim Hindu Shah Astarabadi, was a Persian historian, who later settled in India and served the Deccan Sultans as their court historian. He was born in 1560 and died in 1620. The name Firishta means 'angel' in Persian.