1873, in his early 30s. He was buried in the graveyard near the langar khana of Mirza Saheb. Works Agha Ahmad Ali worked closely with The Asiatic Society and contributed heavily to the Bibliotheca Indica. He wrote a number of commentaries on historical works such as: Maasir i Alamgiri of Muhammad Saqi Mustaidd Khan Wis o Ramin Volumes 1 and 3 of Tarikh-i-Badayuni Iqbal nama-i Jahangiri Nizami Ganjavi's Sikandarnama Akbarnama of Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak Some of his other works included: Haft Asman (history of Persian masnavi, 1869) Muayyid-i-Burhan (1865) and Shamsher-i-Teztar (both on Persian lexology, 1868) Risalah-i-Taranah (on Persian rubaʿi, 1866) Risalah-i-Ishtiqaq (on Persian grammar, 1872) Risalah-e-Mukhtasar Al-Ishtiqaq (abridged version of the former) Tarikh-i-Dhaka (history of Dhaka, 1865) References 19th-century Indian Muslims 19th-century Indian poets Urdu-language poets 19th-century Persian-language poets Persian-language writers Persian Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam Indian Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam Indian historians of Islam 19th-century Indian historians Bengali historians People from Dhaka 1839 births 1873 deaths 19th-century deaths from tuberculosis Tuberculosis deaths in Bangladesh