Delhi Persian 466 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Letters of 'Inayat Khan Rasikh
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1 copy of ʿInāyat'nāmah-'i nas̲r by Rāsikh, ʿInāyat Khān, 1702-
Collection of important letters admired by, written by or composed on behalf of the eminent Timurid or Mughal poet and politician ʿInāyat Khān "Rāsikh" ibn Shams al-Dawlah Luṭf Allāh Khān "Ṣādiq" ibn ʿAllāmī Fahhāmī Saʿd Allāh Khān Lāhawrī, written in his forty-ninth year, or 1163/1750
The collection is divided into two parts: 1) the correspondence of distinguished authors; 2) specimens of good letter writing. However, this arrangement is less strictly observed in this volume
Dated: completed by [...?] Rām Kāliyah at Shahjahanabad on 25 Ṣafar 1223/22 April 1808
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