Akhtarpiya

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Akhtarpiya was the literary pen name of Wajid Ali Shah, the last Nawab of Awadh and a noted patron and composer of Urdu poetry and music.

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Akhtarpiya canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Urdu poet
composer
monarch
pen name
associatedWith Awadhi court culture
Lucknow
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Awadh
linked to: Oudh

Kingdom of Awadh
linked to: Oudh
culture Awadhi
Indo-Muslim
genre Urdu poetry
ghazal
thumri lyrics
hasGender male
languageOfWorkOrName Urdu
linked to: Urdu language

Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
notableFor Urdu poetry
contributions to North Indian music
development of thumri
patronage of music and dance in Lucknow
notableWork Urdu poetic compositions
lyrics for musical compositions at the court of Awadh
occupation composer
composer
patron of the arts
patron of the arts
poet
poet
penName Akhtarpiya
positionHeld last Nawab of Awadh
realName Wajid Ali Shah
religion Islam
residence Lucknow
timePeriod 19th century
19th century
title King of Awadh
linked to: King of Oudh

Nawab of Awadh
usedBy Wajid Ali Shah
usedFor literary activities of Wajid Ali Shah
musical compositions of Wajid Ali Shah

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Wajid Ali Shah wroteUnderPenName Akhtarpiya
subject linked to: King of Oudh
Wajid Ali Shah penName Akhtarpiya
subject linked to: Wajid Ali
Wajid Ali Shah penName Akhtarpiya
subject linked to: Akhtarpiya