IO Islamic 4385 (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: 5 Z̲ū al-ḥijjah 1238/1823
Scribe: Mīr ʿAbbās ʿAlī
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 119 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 235 × 155 mm.
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History
Origin: 5 Z̲ū al-ḥijjah 1238 AH; 1823 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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_f068r
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