IO Islamic 4510 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Military History of Tipu Sultan
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1 copy of Fatḥ al-mujāhidīn by Ghulām Muḥyī al-Dīn
Treatise on military ethics, strategy, and weaponry by Ghulam Muhyiuddin, first bakhshī of the jaysh kachihrah, written in praise and support of his patron, Tipu Sultan of Mysore
This version may differ from the work of the same name and for the same patron by Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn Shūstarī
Colophon not dated: written for Mr David Moore by the munshī Mūhan Laʿl of the Barhaman qawm, resident of the Punjab, attending Parsurām Bahādur on the [anti-]Tipu campaign in the Carnatic; completed at TRY KRH
Not foliated; estimated 150 folios approximately
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