IO Islamic 3984 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Irvine Collection
Ibrat-i arbab-i basar
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1 copy of ʿIbrat-i arbāb-i baṣar
History of Bengal from the fall of Sarfarāz Khān in 1151/1738-9 to the death of Sirāj al-Dawlah in 1170/1757
Composed in a series of chronogrammatic sentences yielding the year of completion, 1170, by an author who does not state his name
Not dated
Transcribed by order of G. J. Nicholls, Judge at Farrukhabad, from a manuscript obtained from Agra
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History
Provenance and Acquisition
Muḥammad ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz of Bhitrī
1913-08-15
William Irvine
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