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Bulleh Shah

Punjabi poet
Person Human Q3351571

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
1680
Date of death
August 22, 1757
Place of birth
Uch
Place of death
Kasur
Occupation
philosopher, writer, poet
Field of work
Punjabi Sufi poetry, mystic, philosopher[8][9][10]
Religion or worldview
Islam[13]
Notable work
Kafi, Sohni Mahiwal[11][12]
Genre
Sufi, mysticism[15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Punjabi[17]
End of work period
1757[20]
Name in native language
ਬੁੱਲ੍ਹੇ ਸ਼ਾਹ[18]
Start of work period
1700[19]
Writing language
Punjabi, Shahmukhi[21][22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bulleya en Bulleh Shah en Bullah Shah en Syed Abdullah Shah Qadri ar بلها شاه ar بلهي شاه ar بلہے شاہ cs Shāh Bullhe cs Bullhe Shāh cs Bulleh Shāh cs Bābā Bulleh Shāh cs Abdullah Shāh de Bullhe Shah fr Syed Abdullah Shah Qadri hi बुल्ला शाह hi बुल्ले शाह hi भक्त बुलेशाह जी ja ブレー・シャー th บุลเลห์ชาห์
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
0000000063108802
VIAF cluster ID
64805763
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84217023
GND ID
118895788
BIBSYS ID
1542227322429
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13977247g
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00541627
De Agostini ID
Bulhe+Shah
Discogs artist ID
2026052
FAST ID
137752
Freebase ID
/m/03mz3g
Goodreads author ID
6648402
Show all 33 identifiers +21
IdRef ID
083598022
IxTheo authority ID
695037250
J9U entity ID
987007568049705171
KBR person ID
14515071
Library of Congress Classification
PK2659.B8
LyricsTranslate ID
bulleh-shah-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz artist ID
b04fe796-9540-406f-9462-03d120051379
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA15683224
NL CR AUT ID
xx0090450
NUKAT ID
n2015008583
National Virtual Library of India ID
1305842
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
390782475
Obálky knih ID
xx0090450
Open Library ID
OL311587A
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095534812
Parsifal cluster ID
41363
Quora topic ID
Bulleh-Shah
RILM ID
275363
Saregama artist ID
bulleh-shah_14845
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtxg8vX967RV7bh3RmWXd
Yale LUX ID
person/4beb4ba3-b741-4386-a5d5-d44aff5558ce

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
writer, poet, philosopher
Compositions 1
Dama Dam Mast Qalandar
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Punjabi
Place of birth 1
Uch
Place of death 1
Kasur
Religion or worldview 1
Islam
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
Punjabi
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Summary

Bulleh Shah was born in 1680[1] in Uch[2]. He died on August 22, 1757[3], in Kasur[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], writer[6], and poet[7].

FAQs

Where was Bulleh Shah born?

Bulleh Shah was born in Uch[2].

Where did Bulleh Shah die?

Bulleh Shah passed away in Kasur[4].

What did Bulleh Shah do for work?

Bulleh Shah worked as a philosopher[5], writer[6], and poet[7].

Related Entities

Kasur

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  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · RonaldCarrierNU · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BIBSYS ID → 1542227322429
    RILM ID → 275363
    NACSIS-CAT author ID → DA15683224
    "Created claim: BIBSYS ID: 1542227322429, Added with moreIdentifiers"
  2. 10d ago · RonaldCarrierNU · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of Congress Classification → PK2659.B8
    "Created claim: Library of Congress Classification: PK2659.B8"
  3. 20w ago · Awalnoor Singh · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → Punjabi Sufi poetry, mystic, philosopher
    Start of work period → 1700
    Given name → —
    End of work period → 1757
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Given name: Bulleh Shah"
  4. 23w ago · ~2026-32802-77 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language → Punjabi, Shahmukhi
    "Created claim: Writing language: Shahmukhi"
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