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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP071/18 Place India, Asia

1. EAP071/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/18
Title:
Manir Uddin Laskar Collection of Texts in Sylhét Nāgri Script
Scope & Content:
This Collection comprises digital copies of two texts, copied as part of the EAP071 Archiving texts in Sylhét Nāgri script project. The texts have been copied from original printed volumes. Both are undated and written in Bengali, in Sylhét Nāgri script. One of the texts is the Hālatunnabi, whic...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
2 files comprising 378 Tiff images.

2. EAP071/18/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/18/1
Title:
Hālatunnabi
Scope & Content:
Hālatunnabi is a popular text in the Muslim community of the Sonāi, Cāchār region in Āssām. According to the poet, the text in manuscript form was completed in 1262 Bengali Era (1853 Common Era). It narrates, in 'Payār' and 'Tripodi' verse, the story of Creation and writes in detail the life of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
260 Tiff images

3. EAP071/18/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/18/2
Title:
Haribamsa
Scope & Content:
The text is an adaptation, in Sylhét Nāgri script, of the original Haribamsa which, according to scholars, was written by Bhabānanda in the 17th century. It narrates the love-story of Krishna and Rādhā, the Hindu god and goddess. It was very popular among the muslims of the Sonāi, Cāchār region ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
118 Tiff images

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