Profile of Siraj Aurangabadi
Pen Name : 'Siraj'
Real Name : Sirajuddin Hussaini
Born : 01 May 1715 | Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Died : 01 Apr 1764 | Maharashtra, India
The real name of Siraj Aurangabad was Syed Shah Sirajuddin Hussaini. He was born on 21 May 1715 in Aurangabad and his education and training also took place there. He was a member of a select family of Sadat. At the age of twelve, he developed a condition and left home. This condition lasted for sixty years. He was a dervish and a perfect Sufi saint. His disciples and disciples were many. Siraj tried his hand at every genre of poetry. A huge collection of Urdu, a selection of poems in Persian, and a Masnavi "Bostan-e-Khayal" are found in the works of Siraj Aurangabad. After the death of Wali Deccani, Siraj Aurangabadi is considered to be his successor in poetry. Serge Aurangabad died on April 16, 1764, in Aurangabad.