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He was a pensioner of Nawab Wajid ‘fill (1847—1856), of Lakh’- 
nau. He wrote many poems in Urdu and in the vernacular. He is 
esteemed by all for his poems on morals his occasional (FnrRw) 
pieces, his didactic poems (^crr*ft«n), etc. He had many religious 
controversies with the Musahmans. 
599. Maharaj Man Siygh, the Shak’dwipT, 
alias Dwij Deb, of Audh. FI. 1850. 
Sun. He was skilled in Sanskrit, in the vernacular, in Persian, and 
in English. About the year 1850 A.D. he composed a work entitled 
Sriygar Latika, together with a commentary to it. In his latter 
years he gave up poetry and studied English law. He died in 1873. 
Amongst others, Thakur Par’sad (No. 600), Jaganndth (No. 601), 
and Bal Deb Siygh (No. 602) attended his court. His poetical nom 
de guerre was Dwij Deb, and he is possibly the same as Manna Lai 
(No. 583), who also wrote under the title Dwij , According to Thakur 
Par’sad, he had a son named Dar’san Siygh. 
600. Thakur Par’sad 
PayasJ Misar alias Pandit Par’bin, of Audh . FI. 1850 A.H. 
He wrote under the name of Pandit Par’bin . He attended the 
court of Maharaj Man Siygh (No. 599), and lived near Paliya 
Shah’gahj. 
601. WU'STSJ the poet Jagannath Abasthi, 
of Sumerupur, district Undo . Alive in 1883. 
He formerly attended the court of Maharaj Man Siygh (No. 599), 
of Audh . He subsequently obtained the patronage of Maharaj Sib 
Din Siygh, of Al’war. He has a great name for his knowledge of 
Sanskrit composition (*rrf%<*7). He has written detached verses in the 
vernacular. 
602. |p} Bal Deb Siygh, the Chhattrl, of Audh. 
FI. 850 A.D. 
He attended the court of Maharaj Man Siygh (No. 599), and 
was the teacher of Raja Madhab Siygh ( P No. 604) in composition 
(«Tf?si). 
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