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	'''Agha Hasan Amanat''' ("آغا حسن "امانت, b. 1815, d. 1858) was an [[Urdu]] poet, writer and playwright of the nineteenth century from the ~~[[India]]n~~ city of [[Lucknow]].<ref name="ref69veyox">{{Citation \| title=South Asia: the Indian subcontinent, Part 2 \| author=Alison Arnold \| year=1998 \| publisher=Taylor & Francis, 2000 \| isbn=978-0-8240-4946-1 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZOlNv8MAXIEC \| quote=''... The court poet Agha Hasan ("Amanat") wrote this musical dance drama based on the love story of a fairy and a prince. The drama, entirely in verse, was picked up by Parsi theater companies in Bombay that produced Urdu plays in India ...''}}</ref> He was affiliated with the court of [[Wajid Ali Shah]], the princely ruler of [[Awadh]].<ref name="ref69veyox"/> His name was Agha Hasan Ali, while "''Amanat''" was his ''nom de plume'' (or ''[[takhallus]]''). He is also referred to as Amanat Lakhnavi (i.e. ''Amanat of Lucknow'') and Mirza Amanat.		'''Agha Hasan Amanat''' (آغا حسن امانت, b. 1815, d. 1858) was an [[Urdu]] poet, writer and playwright of the nineteenth century from the city of [[Lucknow]].<ref name="ref69veyox">{{Citation \| title=South Asia: the Indian subcontinent, Part 2 \| author=Alison Arnold \| year=1998 \| publisher=Taylor & Francis, 2000 \| isbn=978-0-8240-4946-1 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZOlNv8MAXIEC \| quote=''... The court poet Agha Hasan ("Amanat") wrote this musical dance drama based on the love story of a fairy and a prince. The drama, entirely in verse, was picked up by Parsi theater companies in Bombay that produced Urdu plays in India ...''}}</ref> He was affiliated with the court of [[Wajid Ali Shah]], the princely ruler of [[Awadh]].<ref name="ref69veyox"/> His name was Agha Hasan Ali, while "''Amanat''" was his ''nom de plume'' (or ''[[takhallus]]''). He is also referred to as Amanat Lakhnavi (i.e. ''Amanat of Lucknow'') and Mirza Amanat.

	==Personal history==		==Personal history==
	Agha Hasan Amanat ~~was~~ descended from a family of [[Iranian ~~people~~\|Iranian]] immigrants who moved to Lucknow in 1815. His father's name was Syed Ali Mashhadi, He was resident of Iran. He had two sons		Agha Hasan Amanat descended from a family of [[Iranian peoples\|Iranian]] immigrants who moved to Lucknow in 1815. His father's name was Syed Ali Mashhadi, He was resident of Iran. He had two sons
	* Syed Agha Hasan Fasahat		* Syed Agha Hasan Fasahat
	* Syed Agha Hasan Latafat		* Syed Agha Hasan Latafat
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'''Agha Hasan Amanat''' ("آغا حسن "امانت, b. 1815, d. 1858) was an [[Urdu]] poet, writer and playwright of the nineteenth century from the [[India]]n city of [[Lucknow]].<ref name="ref69veyox">{{Citation | title=South Asia: the Indian subcontinent, Part 2 | author=Alison Arnold | year=1998 | publisher=Taylor & Francis, 2000 | isbn=978-0-8240-4946-1 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZOlNv8MAXIEC | quote=''... The court poet Agha Hasan ("Amanat") wrote this musical dance drama based on the love story of a fairy and a prince. The drama, entirely in verse, was picked up by Parsi theater companies in Bombay that produced Urdu plays in India ...''}}</ref> He was affiliated with the court of [[Wajid Ali Shah]], the princely ruler of [[Awadh]].<ref name="ref69veyox"/> His name was Agha Hasan Ali, while "''Amanat''" was his ''nom de plume'' (or ''[[takhallus]]''). He is also referred to as Amanat Lakhnavi (i.e. ''Amanat of Lucknow'') and Mirza Amanat.

==Personal history==
Agha Hasan Amanat was descended from a family of [[Iranian people|Iranian]] immigrants who moved to Lucknow in 1815. His father's name was Syed Ali Mashhadi, He was resident of Iran. He had two sons
* Syed Agha Hasan Fasahat
* Syed Agha Hasan Latafat

==Works==
Amanat's compositions and works include the first stage play in the Urdu language, ''[[Inder Sabha]]''.<ref name="ref69veyox"/> He is also credited with beginning the ''geet'' tradition in Urdu.<ref name="ref83dopac">{{Citation | title=Urdū adab | author=Sayyid Mohammad Abdullah | year=1967 | publisher=Maktaba-e-khayaban-e-adab, 1967 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jbNHAAAAMAAJ | quote=''... اردو میں اس صنف کا احیا، اودھ کے تہزیبی دور میں ھوا. امانت نے اندر سبھا میں گیت کو رواج دیا ...''}}</ref>

==See also==
{{portal|Poetry}}
*[[Inder Sabha]]
*[[Wajid Ali Shah]]

==References==
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