Muhtasham Kashani (1500–1588) (Persian: محتشم کاشانی) was an Iranian poet of the Safavid era.
[1] He was born in Kashan, where he spent all of his life.
He is well-known for his poetry about Imam al-Husayn's martyrdom[2] in the form of tarkib band.
[3] His main occupation, like that of his father, was in the cloth industry (in Kashan) before he took up poetry.
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