Natiq Makrani

Mirza Gul Muhammad Khan Makrani (1813–1848), better known as Natiq Makrani was a Baloch writer, mystic, poet and theologian of the 13th lunar century and Balochi literature.

Biography
He was born in at Panjgur, Balochistan and moved to Isfahan, Iran. He left for Sindh in the court of Talpur dynasty in his middle of life.

Career
His poetry was collected by his Students in a book, Johar-e-Muazzam and published in Nawal Kishore Press in the city of Lucknow.

Mirza Natiq Makrani has used most forms of Persian poetry such as Sonnet, qasida, Mathnawi, Rubaʿi and Qit'a. But due to the abundance of his sonnets, it can be concluded that he was more interested in experimenting in this format.