IO Islamic 4516 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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Survey of Kayasth Brahmins

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Survey of the Kayastha clan or caste households in 1163/1750

Colophon (f. 75v): completed 20 Rabīʿ II 1268 or samvat 1908, by Mānik Laʿl ibn Tarang Laʿl of the Bharam Khatrī clan, resident of Ahmadabad, at the haveli of Munshi Bholanath, son of Saranba'i, in the service of the East India Company, written at the request of Alexander Kinlock Forbes through the auspices of Mehta Chhutam Lal, son of Avilas Ram

Bound with IO Islamic 4515

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex

75
Dimensions (leaf): 274 × 150 mm.

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History

Origin: 20 Rabīʿ II 1268 AH; 12 February 1852 CE ; India

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