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Tarikh-i Muzaffari
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1 copy of Tārīkh-i Muẓaffarī by Muḥammad ʿAlī Khān Anṣārī
Title: Tārīkh-i MuẓaffarīTitle: تٲريخ مظفّرىHistory of India.
Title based on that of the history's dedicatee, the nāʾib-nāẓim of Bengal and Bihar, Navvāb Muʿīn al-Dawlah Mubāriz al-Mulk Khānkhānān Sayyid Muḥammad Riz̤āʾ Khān Bahādur Muẓaffar Jang
Extract covers the descendents of Amīr Taymūr (Timur) from the reign of Bahādur Shāh to the beginning of the reign of Jahāndār Shāh
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Language(s): PersianFiliation: According to note by George Jasper Nicholls at beginning, the text "by Mahammad [sic] Ali Khan nephew [or grandson] of Lutfulla [sic] Khan Sadik [sic]" was copied from a manuscript "kindly lent by Moulvi Khuda Buksh [sic] Khan, Khan Bahadur of Bankipur Zilla Patna."Physical Description
Form: codexExtent: 32 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 175 × 255 mm.Hand(s)
Clear nastaʿlīq
Additions:Interlinear annotations by William Irvine
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History
Origin: 1892 CE ; IndiaRecord Sources
Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/6_f071rAvailability
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