Shamsiddin Mohammed Shohin ( tg, Шамсиддини Шоҳи) was a Tajik poet born around 1865-1866 in
Bukhara
Bukhara (Uzbek language, Uzbek: /, ; tg, Бухоро, ) is the List of cities in Uzbekistan, seventh-largest city in Uzbekistan, with a population of 280,187 , and the capital of Bukhara Region.
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, where he lived all his life. His father was a poor Mullah in Bukhara.
Family
In 1887, Shohin married the daughter of Abdulqodir Parbonachi (Абдулқодири Парвоначӣ), who was the governor of
Shuroobod at the time. His wife died 10 months after. His poem "Lily and Majnun" is in remembrance of his wife.
Toponyms
The
Shuroobod District, where his wife's father was governor, was renamed in his honour.
References
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1860s births
People from Bukhara
Tajik poets
Tajikistani male writers
Year of death missing
People from the Emirate of Bukhara