What is Anvari?
'''Hakīm Awhad ad-Din Ali ibn Mohammad Khavarani Anvari Abivardi ''' ([[1126]]-[[1189]]) ({{lang-fa|حکیم اوحدالدین علی ابن محمد خاورانی انوری ابیوردی}}) or '''Anvari''' is a [[Persia]]n [[poet]]. He was born in Abivard (a village between [[Iran]] and [[Turkmenistan]]) and died in Balkh (now in [[Afghanistan]]). He studied science and literature in [[Tun]], a city in [[Iran]]. He studied [[science]], [[astronomy]], [[medicine]] and [[literature]]. Anvari knew Persian, [[Arabic language|Arabic]], [[Turkish language|Turkish]], [[Hindi]], and even [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]. Anwari's poems are collected in a [[Diwan]]. He was known as the king of poets in [[Seljuk empire]] royal house. {{bio-stub}} [[Category:Persian poets]] [[Category:1126 births]] [[Category:1189 deaths]]