IO Islamic 4785 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
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207 letters by Various authors
Author: Various authorsTitle: 207 lettersComprising correspondence of Mīr Maḥbūb ‘Alī Lhān, Nizam of Hyderabad addressed to Akbar al-mulk, Chief of police and other state officials of the Hyderabad Court. These are dated between 1890 and 1913 and mostly relate to administrative affairs
The collection also includes letters of Nizam Mīr ʻUs̲mān ‘Alī Khān, the poet Dāgh Dihlavī, Amīr Minā’ī, Niyāz Patḥpīrī and Nuḥ Nārvī
Language(s): UrduReferences
For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 21.Physical Description
Form: codexExtent: 207 items of varying sizesDecoration
History
Origin: Late 19th and early 20th century CERecord Sources
Manuscript description based on U. Sims-Williams: Handlist of Islamic manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library 1938-85. London, 1986Availability
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