Muhammad Salih Tahtawi

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Who is Muhammad Salih Tahtawi?

Muhammad Salih Tahtawi also spelled Muhammad Salih Thattvi, Mughal Metallurgist, Astronomer, geometric expert and Craftsman, was born and raised in Thatta, Sindh province in Pakistan, during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and the governorship of the Mughal Nawab Mirza Ghazi Beg of Sindh, who is remembered for the completion of the monumental Shah Jahan Mosque built in 1647-49. During those years young Metallurgists were recruited, patronized and delivered to the Mughal Court at Agra.

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on July 23, 2013

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