What is the real name of the poet popularly known as Bulleh Shah?

D. Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah Qadri

A. A Punjabi philosopher and Sufi poet

B. A Mughal emperor and military commander

C. A Persian historian and chronicler

D. A Sikh religious leader and warrior

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1.
Where was Bulleh Shah born?
Correct Answer: C. Kasur
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Bulleh Shah was born in Kasur, a city in present-day Punjab, Pakistan.
2.
Where is the shrine of Bulleh Shah located?
Correct Answer: D. Kasur
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The shrine of Bulleh Shah is located in Kasur, Punjab, Pakistan.
3.
Which poetic form did Bulleh Shah primarily use in his works?
Correct Answer: D. Kafi
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Bulleh Shah primarily used the Kafi poetic form in his works.
4.
During which era did Bulleh Shah live and write his poetry?
Correct Answer: A. Mughal era
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Bulleh Shah lived and wrote his poetry during the Mughal era.
5.
Who was the spiritual teacher (murshad) of Bulleh Shah?
Correct Answer: A. Hazrat Shah Inayat Qadiri
One-liner
The spiritual teacher (murshad) of Bulleh Shah was Hazrat Shah Inayat Qadiri.
6.
What is the real name of the poet popularly known as Bulleh Shah?
Correct Answer: C. Syed Abdullah Shah Qadri
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The real name of the poet popularly known as Bulleh Shah is Syed Abdullah Shah Qadri.
7.
Who was Bulleh Shah?
Correct Answer: A. A Punjabi philosopher and Sufi poet
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Bulleh Shah was a Punjabi philosopher and Sufi poet.
8.
In which language did Bulleh Shah primarily compose his poetry?
Correct Answer: B. Punjabi
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Bulleh Shah primarily composed his poetry in Punjabi.