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Gul-i Rahmat

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1 copy of Gul-i Raḥmat by Muḥammad Saʿādat Yār Khān ibn Ḥāfiẓ Muḥammad Yār Khān ibn Ḥāfiẓ Raḥmat Khān

Author: Muḥammad Saʿādat Yār Khān ibn Ḥāfiẓ Muḥammad Yār Khān ibn Ḥāfiẓ Raḥmat Khān محمّد سعادت يار خان ابن حافظ محمّد يار خان ابن حافظ رحمت خان
Title: Gul-i Raḥmat
Title: گل رحمت

History of Rohillah Afghans, written in 1249/ 1833-4, expanding the history, Gulistān-i Raḥmat, written earlier by the author's uncle, Navvāb Muḥammad Mustajāb Khān

Not dated

Language(s): Persian

Transcribed by order of G. J. Nicholls, Judge at Farrukhabad, from a manuscript obtained from Agra

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 105 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 145 × 240 mm.

Hand(s)

Neat nastaʿlīq

Decoration

Title page with printed ornamentation

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Binding

History

Origin: 19th century CE ; India

Provenance and Acquisition

William Irvine

1913-08-15

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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/7 7_120r

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