Muhammad Mohsin Bekas

Muhammad Mohsin (1859–1882) was a Sindhi poet,[1][2] better known by his nom-de-plume Bekas. He was the son of Faqeer Bedil and the first follower of his school of thought in poetry. They are buried at the same place so the shrine is commonly known as the shrine of Bedil and Bekas.

Muhammad Mohsin Bekas
درگاه بيدل بيڪس
BornJanuary 31, 1859 AD/Jumada II 1275 AH
Rohri, SindhPakistan
DiedAugust 1, 1881/5 Ramadan 1298 AH
Rohri
Venerated inIslam, Hinduism
InfluencesQadir Bux Bedil
Tradition or genre
Poetry

References

  1. Singh, Nagendra Kr (2001). Encyclopaedia of Muslim Biography: Muh-R. A.P.H. Publishing. p. 47. ISBN 978-81-7648-234-9.
  2. Datta, Amaresh (1987). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: K to Navalram. Sahitya Akademi. p. 2775. OCLC 16957285.
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