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...
An Islamic theological treatise in Dakhani verse. Begins: ات اچرج کہون ایل پہیلی جیو تین ھوئی جو سنے سنبھلے بیو جہانان کیون پرگھث آیا کون کون یہہ پہکھ [؟] بھرایا The poem is written in chaupāī and doharā metres, and contains a large number of Hindi words. The title occurs at the end of ...
A Barahmasah poem, by Muhammad Afdal Gopal (d.1625). Of this poetic tradition, Francesca Orsini writes ‘in thiskind of poem an abandoned woman (virahini or birahini) pines forher absent lover or husband and describes her pitiful state, month after month,against the backdrop of seasonal changes a...
805: Correspondence regarding the publication of a Native newspaper called The People's Friend, in the District of Etawah in the North Western Provinces
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.18 of 1861, dated 26 February 1861; and a copy of The People's Friend, dated 1st January 1861, in English, Hindi and Urdu
‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 53
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of Enclosures to Despatches to the East India Company Secret Committee from the Government of Bombay Secret Department, dated 30 November-31 December 1842. The despatches themselves are not included in the volume. The enclosures relate to various events in Aden, Afghanistan...