Which celebrated 18th-century Sindhi Sufi poet composed the monumental spiritual poetic anthology 'Shah Jo Risalo'?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
- Step 1: A substantial body of Sindhi literature developed during the Medieval period, the most famous of which is the religious and mystic poetry of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai from the 18th century. Answer: Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai. Why not the others: None of these fit: Sachal Sarmast of Daraza; Qadir Bux Bedil of Rohri; Khwaja Ghulam Farid of Chachran.
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