IO Islamic 3925 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Irvine Collection
Tarikh-i Iradat Khan
Contents
1 copy of Tārīkh-i Irādat Khān by Mubārak Allāh Vāz̤iḥ
Alternative title on stated on title page: Savāniḥ-i Mirzā Mubārak Allāh Khān
Author entitled Irādat Khān, with the takhalluṣ or pseudonym Vāz̤iḥ
Autobiography relating events from the death of Aurangzeb ʿAlamgir (d. 1118 / 1707) to Farrukh Siyar's entry into Shāhjahānābād (Delhi) seven years later, in Muḥarram 1125 / 1713. The account thus covers the wars of succession and reigns of Bahādur Shāh, Jahāndār Shāh, and Farrukh Siyar.
Work completed by author in 1126 / 1714
Physical Description
Hand(s)
Poor nastaʿlīq. Scribe: Muḥammad ʿAẓīm Allāh al-ʿAbbāsī al-Hāshimī
Annotations by W. Irvine
Binding
History
Provenance and Acquisition
William Irvine
1913-08-15
William Irvine
Record Sources
Availability
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact British Library, Registering for a Reader Pass. Contact apac-enquiries@bl.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript. For information on catalogues and ordering manuscripts see Finding and ordering Persian manuscripts in the British Library.
Bibliography
Funding of Cataloguing
BL
Please fill out your details.