IO Islamic 3748 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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History of Bhatner Fort

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1 copy of a work by Ṣadr Jahān ibn Sayyid Naṣīr al-Dīn Samarqandī

Untitled history of the Bhatner Fort (renamed Hanumangadh, Rajasthan) from the period of the Mongol incursions to its award as jāgīr to the family of Mīrzā Sulṭān

Internal reference terms the work as “īn bayāz̤”

The account is incomplete and breaks abruptly without conclusion or colophon

Folios damaged at beginning with substantial loss of text; repaired with gauze

Not dated

IOL stamp: 27 Oct. 1907

Language(s): Persian

Author: Ṣadr Jahān ibn Sayyid Naṣīr al-Dīn Samarqandī صدر جهان ابن سيّد نصير الدّين سمرقندى

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 42 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 394 × 251 mm.

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History

Origin: 19th century CE ; India

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