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Punjabi Sufi Poets
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- PersonShah Hussain (Madho Lal Hussain) — 1538 – 1599 (Latif's 1892 history gives his death as 1008 A.H. / 1599 A.D., p.145)
- PersonBulleh Shah — birth date and place unknown for certain (Shackle); died AH 1171 per the Persian chronogram on his tomb at Kasur, equivalent to 1757 or 1758 CE — "the later year is somewhat more probable"
- PersonWaris Shah — b. 1722 – d. 1799 (aged 76–77); composed his Heer in 1766
- PersonSultan Bahu — 17 January 1630 – 1 March 1691
- PersonMian Muhammad Bakhsh — c. 1830 – 22 January 1907
- PersonHashim Shah — c. 1752/53 – 1821/23 (Athar Tahir's 'generally accepted dates'); a separate, more venerative tradition gives 1735–1843, with burial at Tharpal village, Narowal District, Pakistan
- PersonKhwaja Ghulam Farid — c. 1841/1845 – 1901