IO Islamic 4384 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
St Augustine's College Collection
Divan of Chandu La'l Shadan
Contents
1 copy of Dīvān by Chandū Laʿl "Shādān"
Title: Dīvān
Title: ديوان
Collection of qaṣāʾid, ghazalīyāt, tarkībāt, tarjīʿband, and rubāʿīyāt by Mahārājah Chandū Laʿl bearing the takhalluṣ "Shādān", the prime minister of the Nizam of Hydrabad, Sikandar Jāh ibn Niẓām ʿAlī (d. 1244/1829)
Dated: 9 Ṣafar [1238/1822]
Scribe: ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn Ḥasan
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 109 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 235 × 153 mm.
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History
Origin: 1822 CE ; India, Hyderabad
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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/18_f067r
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