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Iranian people attempt to write the biography of poets from ancient time because they had an old relationship with poem; the beautiful and rhythmic phrases, and due to this feeling from the fifth century A.H. when the persian poetry reach to the high level
The first biographer who wrote the biography of poets (in persian literature it is called Tazkareh) is Abu Taher Khatoni Movafaqoddoleh.
He was A Salajeqeh courtier lived in the second half of fifth century and wrote Manaqeb ol - Shoara.
Tazkereh Sobh Golshan writen by. Seyyed Ali Hassan Khan Bahupal (‘his nikname is Salim) at 1915 that consists the biography of old and modem poets.