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	\| birth_place = Wadala Viram, [[Amritsar]], [[Bhangi Misl]] ~~<~~br~~>~~ {{small\|(present-day [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]], [[India]])}}		\| birth_place = Wadala Viram, [[Amritsar]], [[Bhangi Misl]] <br> {{small\|(present-day [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]], [[India]])}}
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	'''Shah Mohammad''' ({{langx\|pa\|{{nq\|شاہ محمّد}}}} {{small\| ([[Shahmukhi]])}}; {{lang\|pa\|ਸ਼ਾਹ ਮੁਹੰਮਦ}} {{small\|([[Gurmukhi]])}}; 1780–1862), was a [[Punjabis\|Punjabi]] poet who lived during the reign of [[Ranjit Singh\|Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] (1801 &ndash; 1839) and is best known for his book ''[[Jangnama]]'' (Book of War) written around 1846, which depicts the [[First Anglo-Sikh War]] (1845 &ndash; 1846) that took place after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1839.~~<~~ref name=APNA~~>~~{{cite web\|url=http://apnaorg.com/prose-content/english-articles/page-21/article-1/index.html \|author=Varinder Walia\|website=Academy of the Punjab in North America (APNA) website\|date=8 December 2005\|title=Retracing the glory of Shah Mohammad\|access-date=23 October 2020}}~~<~~/ref~~><~~ref name=goodreads~~>~~[https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17260697-jangnama-singhan-te-firangian Jangnama Singhan Te Firangian (book by Shah Mohammad) on goodreads.com website] Retrieved 23 October 2020~~<~~/ref~~>~~		'''Shah Mohammad''' ({{langx\|pa\|{{nq\|شاہ محمّد}}}} {{small\| ([[Shahmukhi]])}}; {{lang\|pa\|ਸ਼ਾਹ ਮੁਹੰਮਦ}} {{small\|([[Gurmukhi]])}}; 1780–1862), was a [[Punjabis\|Punjabi]] poet who lived during the reign of [[Ranjit Singh\|Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] (1801 &ndash; 1839) and is best known for his book ''[[Jangnama]]'' (Book of War) written around 1846, which depicts the [[First Anglo-Sikh War]] (1845 &ndash; 1846) that took place after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1839.<ref name=APNA>{{cite web\|url=http://apnaorg.com/prose-content/english-articles/page-21/article-1/index.html \|author=Varinder Walia\|website=Academy of the Punjab in North America (APNA) website\|date=8 December 2005\|title=Retracing the glory of Shah Mohammad\|access-date=23 October 2020}}</ref><ref name=goodreads>[https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17260697-jangnama-singhan-te-firangian Jangnama Singhan Te Firangian (book by Shah Mohammad) on goodreads.com website] Retrieved 23 October 2020</ref>

	It is widely believed by historians that Shah Mohammad had gathered his book material from many eye-witness accounts of his relatives employed in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army which is how he could piece together a complete picture of the battle between the Punjabis and the British. Therefore, Shah Mohammad's book explains reasons for the fall of Sikh rule in the Punjab.~~<~~ref name=goodreads/~~>~~		It is widely believed by historians that Shah Mohammad had gathered his book material from many eye-witness accounts of his relatives employed in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army which is how he could piece together a complete picture of the battle between the Punjabis and the British. Therefore, Shah Mohammad's book explains reasons for the fall of Sikh rule in the Punjab.<ref name=goodreads/>

	== References ==		== References ==

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	\| birth_place = [[Amritsar]], [[~~Sikh Empire~~]] <br> {{small\|(present-day [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]], [[India]])}}		\| birth_place = Wadala Viram, [[Amritsar]], [[Bhangi Misl]] <br> {{small\|(present-day [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]], [[India]])}}
	\| death_date = {{~~dya~~\|1862\|1780}}		\| death_date = {{death year and age\|1862\|1780}}
	\| death_place = [[Amritsar]], [[British Punjab\|Punjab]], [[British Raj\|British India]] <br> {{small\|(present-day Punjab, India)}}		\| death_place = [[Amritsar]], [[British Punjab\|Punjab]], [[British Raj\|British India]] <br> {{small\|(present-day Punjab, India)}}
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	'''Shah Mohammad''' ({{~~lang-~~pa\|{{nq\|شاہ محمّد}}}} {{small\| ([[Shahmukhi]])}}; {{lang\|pa\|ਸ਼ਾਹ ਮੁਹੰਮਦ}} {{small\|([[Gurmukhi]])}}; 1780–1862), was a [[Punjabis\|Punjabi]] poet who lived during the reign of [[Ranjit Singh\|Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] (~~1780~~ – 1839) and is best known for his book ''[[Jangnama]]'' (Book of War) written around 1846, which depicts the [[First Anglo-Sikh War]] (1845 – 1846) that took place after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1839.<ref name=APNA>{{cite web\|url=http://apnaorg.com/prose-content/english-articles/page-21/article-1/index.html \|author=Varinder Walia\|website=Academy of the Punjab in North America (APNA) website\|date=8 December 2005\|title=Retracing the glory of Shah Mohammad\|~~accessdate~~=23 October 2020}}</ref><ref name=goodreads>[https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17260697-jangnama-singhan-te-firangian Jangnama Singhan Te Firangian (book by Shah Mohammad) on goodreads.com website] Retrieved 23 October 2020</ref>		'''Shah Mohammad''' ({{langx\|pa\|{{nq\|شاہ محمّد}}}} {{small\| ([[Shahmukhi]])}}; {{lang\|pa\|ਸ਼ਾਹ ਮੁਹੰਮਦ}} {{small\|([[Gurmukhi]])}}; 1780–1862), was a [[Punjabis\|Punjabi]] poet who lived during the reign of [[Ranjit Singh\|Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] (1801 &ndash; 1839) and is best known for his book ''[[Jangnama]]'' (Book of War) written around 1846, which depicts the [[First Anglo-Sikh War]] (1845 &ndash; 1846) that took place after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1839.<ref name=APNA>{{cite web\|url=http://apnaorg.com/prose-content/english-articles/page-21/article-1/index.html \|author=Varinder Walia\|website=Academy of the Punjab in North America (APNA) website\|date=8 December 2005\|title=Retracing the glory of Shah Mohammad\|access-date=23 October 2020}}</ref><ref name=goodreads>[https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17260697-jangnama-singhan-te-firangian Jangnama Singhan Te Firangian (book by Shah Mohammad) on goodreads.com website] Retrieved 23 October 2020</ref>

	It is widely believed by historians that Shah Mohammad had gathered his book material from many eye-witness accounts of his relatives employed in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army~~. That's~~ how he could piece together a complete picture of the battle between the Punjabis and the British. Therefore, Shah Mohammad's book ~~is considered the most accurate book on the~~ reasons for the fall of Sikh rule in the Punjab.<ref name=goodreads/>		It is widely believed by historians that Shah Mohammad had gathered his book material from many eye-witness accounts of his relatives employed in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army which is how he could piece together a complete picture of the battle between the Punjabis and the British. Therefore, Shah Mohammad's book explains reasons for the fall of Sikh rule in the Punjab.<ref name=goodreads/>

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	\| death_place = [[Amritsar]], [[British Raj\|British India]] <br /> (~~now in~~ Punjab, India)		\| death_place = [[Amritsar]], [[British Punjab\|Punjab]], [[British Raj\|British India]] <br> {{small\|(present-day Punjab, India)}}
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>Gotitbro at 21:03, 17 March 2021

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{{Short description|Punjabi poet (1780–1862)}}
{{other uses|Shah Muhammad (disambiguation)}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
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| image = ShahMuhammad.jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth year|1780}}
| birth_place = [[Amritsar]], [[Sikh Empire]] <br /> (now [[Punjab, India]])
| death_date = {{dya|1862|1780}}
| death_place = [[Amritsar]], [[British Raj|British India]] <br /> (now in Punjab, India)
| occupation = [[Poet]]
| movement = [[First Anglo-Sikh War]]
| genre =
| notableworks = [[Jangnama]] (Book of War) about the [[First Anglo-Sikh War]]
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'''Shah Mohammad''' ({{lang-pa|{{nq|شاہ محمّد}}}} {{small| ([[Shahmukhi]])}}; {{lang|pa|ਸ਼ਾਹ ਮੁਹੰਮਦ}} {{small|([[Gurmukhi]])}}; 1780–1862), was a [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] poet who lived during the reign of [[Ranjit Singh|Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] (1780 – 1839) and is best known for his book ''[[Jangnama]]'' (Book of War) written around 1846, which depicts the [[First Anglo-Sikh War]] (1845 – 1846) that took place after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1839.<ref name=APNA>{{cite web|url=http://apnaorg.com/prose-content/english-articles/page-21/article-1/index.html |author=Varinder Walia|website=Academy of the Punjab in North America (APNA) website|date=8 December 2005|title=Retracing the glory of Shah Mohammad|accessdate=23 October 2020}}</ref><ref name=goodreads>[https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17260697-jangnama-singhan-te-firangian Jangnama Singhan Te Firangian (book by Shah Mohammad) on goodreads.com website] Retrieved 23 October 2020</ref>

It is widely believed by historians that Shah Mohammad had gathered his book material from many eye-witness accounts of his relatives employed in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army. That's how he could piece together a complete picture of the battle between the Punjabis and the British. Therefore, Shah Mohammad's book is considered the most accurate book on the reasons for the fall of Sikh rule in the Punjab.<ref name=goodreads/>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* Singh, Khushwant, "A history of the Sikhs Volume II"
{{Sikh Empire}}

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