MS. Ind. Inst. Pers. 1131 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Display:

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

A history of the Nawabs of Oudh (Awadh) from the time of Saʻādat Khān down to the death of Asaf al-Dawlah.

1. ff. 1 to 228b
Author: K'him Nārāʼin کهم نارائن Rind رند
Title: Taʼrikh-i jadīd
Title: تاریخ جدید
Language(s): Persian

References

BP 2478
2. ff. 230a to 234a
Title: Persian Text of Deed of Deposit.
Language(s): Persian

Text of the 'Deed of Deposit' executed by the Bāhū Bīgam of Awadh in favour of the East India Company in 1813.

References

BP 2478

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 234 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 9¼ × 6¼ in.

Layout

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: Circa 1820 CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

TO TOP