Explore the expansive reach of Persian literature across Asia, with a significant focus on its early establishment in the Indian subcontinent. This scholarly volume delves into the neglected ‘Persianate periphery,’ tracing Persian’s rise as a global literary language from Central Asia to Madras. Essential for students of world literature, historians, and Oriental studies enthusiasts in India, it offers crucial insights into cultural exchange and literary traditions often overshadowed by Iran-centric scholarship. Discover a vital chapter of global literary history.