NASIRUDDIN
NASIRUDIN AND HIS FUN
EVERY YEAR NASIRUDDIN DAY CELEBRATED IN TURKEY WITH GREAT POMP AND SHOW
THE AGE IN WHICH NASIRUDDIN LIVED IS NOT EXACTLY KNOWN THERE ARE EVEN DOUBTS
ABOUT THE COUNTRY OF HIS BIRTH THE IRANIAN CLAIMS THAT HE WAS AN IRANIAB. THE
TURKS HAVE THEIR OWN CLAIM.
THE LATEST CLAIM IS THAT OF THE RUSSIAN WHO SAY THAT HE WAS BOR IN
BOKHARA
WHATEVER HIS PLACE OF BIRTH AND NATIONALITY MIGHT HAVE BEEN THE FACT
REMAINS THAT HIS ANECDOTES ARE FAMOUSE ALL OVER THE WORLD
SEVERAL VOLUMES OF STOREIS ABOUT NASIRUDDIN HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED
IN ENGLAND
A TRANSLATION OF STOREIS RELATING TO FUNNY SITUATION OF HIS LIFE
HAS BEEN PUBLISED IN CHINESE