Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

IO Islamic 4540 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

India Office Library

History of Gorakhpur

Contents

1 copy of Kavāʾif-i z̤ilʿ Gūrakhpūr by Muftī Ghulām Ḥaz̤rat

History of Gorakhpur, a district of Avadh ceded to the EIC by treaty, written circa 1810

The Persian text is followed by an inexact translation in English

Not dated

Language(s): Persian & English

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 10 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 313 × 202 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 19th century CE ; India

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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/7_f013r

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