Biographical literature of patriarch of Sindh

Abstract
Biography has always been a primary part of monastic literature. Biography is a important medium of reformatory and mental training to the masses especialy the pople who attach themselves with monastic System. Therefor the trend of biography is found in every monastic group. At least all the patriarch of Sindh wrote biographies. In the article, the biography of the people of different classes of monastic thought are critically discussed with particular reference of their stimuli and style. The diction and style of these biographies are simple, easy and fluent so that the common man can comprehend their true sense. Some of these biographies have touch of literature. But they are lacking research technicalities. These biographical literature will always remain pleasant and beneficial.

Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Danish. (2019) مشائخ سندھ کی سوانح نگاری, Zaban-o-Adab, Volume 24 -25, Issue 2.
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