Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 14982/37 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

1 copy of Ḥukmnāmah by 2 authors

Author: Shāh ʻĀlam, Emperor of Hindustan, 1728-1806 شاه عالم ۲، بادشاه هندوستان‏

Decree of Shāh ʻĀlam, Emperor of Hindustan, 1728-1806, concerning appointments to, and dismissals from, the office of qānūngū at Budhana, in the region of Saharanpur

Title does not apear in the manuscript and has been supplied by Waley 1998, page 25.

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 25.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 1 f
Dimensions (leaf): 69 × 27 cm.

History

Origin: India; Regnal year 44 (Shāh ʻĀlam II)

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on M. I. Waley: Supplementary handlist of Persian manuscripts, 1966-1998. London, 1998

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