IO Islamic 4385 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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St Augustine's College Collection

Divan of Chandu La'l Shadan

1 copy of Dīvān by Chandū Laʿl "Shādān"

Author: Chandū Laʿl "Shādān" چندو لعل شادان

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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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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MSS Eur E207/18_f068r

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