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Petition of Faizuddīn son of Amīruddīn, the incumbent, to sub-revenue collector (tahsīldār) of Dhar district, in the state of Madhya Bharat (1948–1956), responding to complaints made against him and seeking to have any further complaints quashed in view of their spurious nature. Extent: 1 paper...
Entreaty of Faizuddīn son of Amīruddīn, the shrine custodian, seeking the court's protection from the municiplaity which is interferring with his rightful enjoyment of the lands granted to him and his forebears. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, stained, torn. ...
Binding declaration by Faizuddīn son of Amīruddīn, the incumbent, addressed to Fazl Husain, son of Abdul Husain Bohra, giving possession of his land, currently with the tenant Ghulām Nabī Pathān, for a period of three years for a fixed fee without interest or rent. Extent: 1 paper document. Co...
Incomplete document, part of an entreaty, written by Sa'ādat Khān, assistant accountant, addressed with salutations to Nārāyaṇa Rāo, a Gosāīñ, the collector of customs or transit taxes. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, slightly stained, slighlty torn. Custodia...
क़ाज़ी ख़ानदान (धार, मध्यप्रदेश) के यहां संग्रहित दस्तावेज़, जो 16वीं शताब्दी से पीड़ी-दर-पीड़ी शहर के न्यायाधीश रहे हैं
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Sample of two documents from the collection of the Qazi family pertaining to the history of the Sufi shrine in Dhār, Madhya Pradesh. Extent: 2 paper documents. Arrangement: No formal arrangement. Alternative calendar and date: In two eras, the Ilāhī era used by emperior Jahāngīr and the regna...
Royal order of Nūr Jahān, consort of Jahāngīr, granting land as financial aid to the hospice of Shaykh 'Aṭā'ullah, son of Shaykh Ma'ruf, a Sufi popularly known as Bugḍe Pīr. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, stained, torn, laminated. Custodial history: By desce...
Bond guaranteed by Shaykh Luṭfullah subsequent to a theft of shrine property committed by one Muḥammad Roshan from Dalmau. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, stained, torn with parts missing. Custodial history: By descent to the present incumbent. Arrangement: ...
दरगाह उर्स कमेटी (धार, मध्यप्रदेश) के यहां मुख़्तार अहमद ख़ान द्वारा संग्रहित दस्तावेज़
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Sample of thirteen documents pertaining to the early history of the Sufi shrines of Dhār from the collection of documents and fascimiles of the committee formed to manage the affairs of the shrine after Indian independence. Arrangement: No formal arrangement. Alternative calendar and date: In ...
Contract between two parties regarding the sale of a parcel of land in the town of Dhār, in accord with Shari'ah law, between the vendor, Rāji Khān, son of Jamāl Khān, and the purchaser Baloch Quām Afghān, a relative of Bībī Fāz̤lan and a resident of Dhār. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition o...
Redacted copy of EAP1416/1/21 made in the late 19th century with an additional seal based on that appearing on EAP1416/1/20 but with date altered to 867 (1462-63 CE). Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: folded, slightly damaged. Custodial history: By descent from the inc...
