IO Islamic 3932 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
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Tarikh-i Nadiri by Mahdī Khān Astarābādī
Contents
Summary of Contents: A history of the reign of Nādir Shāh Afshār and his descendents, also known as the Tārīkh-i jahāngushā-yi Nādirī and here labelled Nādirnāmah.Title: Tārīkh-i NādirīTitle: تاريخ نادرىTranscribed by order of G. J. Nicholls, Judge at Farrukhabad, from a manuscript obtained from Agra.
Language(s): PersianPhysical Description
Form: codexExtent: ff 175Dimensions (leaf): 261 × 17 mm.Hand(s)
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History
Origin: 13 February 1893 CE ; IndiaProvenance and Acquisition
Previous owner G. J. Nicholls and subsequently acquired by William Irvine
Acquired by the India Office Library 15 August 1913 from William Irvine
Record Sources
Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts: MSS Eur E207/8, f. 69rAvailability
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