Ṭarzī, Maḥmūd

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Name (Latin)
Ṭarzī, Maḥmūd
Name (Arabic)
طرزی، محمود بیگ
Other forms of name
Maḣmud Tarziĭ
Maḥmūd Ṭarzī
Makhmud Tarzi
Tarzi, Gulam Muhammet Han
Tarzi, Mahmood
Tarzi, Mahmud Beg
Tarzi, Mehmood
Tarzi, Sardar Gulam Muhammet Han
Tarziĭ, Maḣmud
T̤arzay, Maḥmūd
Date of birth
1865-08-23
Date of death
1933-11-22
Associated Language
per
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 198612586
Wikidata: Q153640
Library of congress: n 80148742
HAI10: 000597011
Sources of Information
  • Dupree, Louis. Mahmud Tarzi, forgotten nationalist, 1964:p. 1 (Mahmud Beg Tarzi; credited for initiating the modernization of Afghanistan)
  • Khāt̤ire, 2007:t.p. (محمود طرزى = Maḥmūd T̤arzay)
  • Sirāj al-akhbār, 2011-:v.1, t.p. (علامه محمود طرزى = ʻAllāmah Maḥmūd Ṭarzī) p. 4 of cover (Mehmood Tarzi [in rom.])
  • Ṭarzī va Sirāj al-akhbār, 2007 or 2008:facing t.p. (Iranian CIP data: Ṭarzī, Maḥmūd, b. 1244 [1866], d. 1312 [1933]) p. 207 (Sardar Gulam Muhammet Han Tarzi, b. 1865, d. 1933)
  • Az har dahan ... 1952 or 3.
  • Mahmud Tarzii va afghon ma'rifatparvarlik adabieti, 2004:p. 16 (b. 23 August 1865 in Ghazni) p. 25 (d. 22 November 1933 in Istanbul)
  • Sistani, M.'A. 'Allamah Mahmud Tarzi, Shah Aman Allah va ruhaniyat-i mutanaffiz, 2004:p. 4 of cover (Allama Mahmood Tarzi [in rom.])
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Wikipedia description:

Mahmud Tarzi (Pashto: محمود طرزۍ, Dari: محمود بیگ طرزی; August 23, 1865 – November 22, 1933) was an Afghan politician and intellectual. He is known as the father of Afghan journalism. He became a key figure in the history of Afghanistan, following the lead of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Turkey by working for modernization and secularization, and strongly opposing religious extremism and obscurantism. Tarzi emulated the Young Turks coalition, with a "Young Afghans" coalition that emphasised independence of Afghanistan, with education and equality of all Afghans including women.

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