علل مهاجرت نگارگران ايراني به هند

The Reasons of the Iranian Paintersʹ Immigration to India

The major reason and beginning of immigration of Iranian painters to India, as the writer states, is Humayun- Bayirʹs son-ʹs flee to Iran after attaining kingship and defeating from Shir Shah Afghan. Humayunʹs immigration to Iran resulted in his familiarity with Iranian culture and art and his interest in painting so that he tried to collect the paintings of the famous painter, Bihzad and encouraged Bihzadʹs disciples to return to India in the hope of taking back his territory. He intended to popularize painting in Bihzad style. His attempts lead to immigration of Mir Sayyid ʹAll, Mir Musavirʹs son, ʹAbd al-Samad ShlrazI and some other painters. No long after that Humayunʹs prediction came true and This was the start of other artistsʹ immigration to India. 3 points are declared by the writer as the reasons for this immigration: 1. Iranʹs conditions at that time. 2. The conditions in India which led the artists to immigrate to India. 3. The conditions and status of the immigrants. In conclusion, there is a table containing a short account of the painters, the year of their entry to India, their titles and major works done in India. Siraj aI-DIn ʹAll Khan ArizfI was a prodigy in critical literary, stylistics, biography writing, commentary and dictionary writing in the history of Persian literature. In spite of his great thoughts and works, they have remained under the veil of ignorance. This article introduces his works and individual characteristics. Although an article does not seem to be enough to completely introduce his life, this can be proceeded by a more detailed research about him.