Also notes that the date of completion fell in the 3rd regnal year of Ahmad Shah, the Mughal emperor. Custodial history: With the immense contributions of Henry Vincent Bayley, Raj Narayan Basu and other erudite persons this library was established in 1851 as very first public library of India(...
A retelling of the story of Sayf al-muluk. Also mentions Rajballabh Pal Shrichandan, zamindar of Narayangarh. Excellent condition. Complete Manuscript. Custodial history: With the immense contributions of Henry Vincent Bayley, Raj Narayan Basu and other erudite persons this library was establis...
Owner belonged to the old family of Narayangarh zamindars of the Sadgop caste who held the hereditary title of “Shrichandan”. Severely damaged. Date of completion is given in accordance to both the Hijri calendar as well as the Amli calendar of Orissa [Odisha]. However, the Amli year is no longe...
Manuscripts from the Library of Rajnarayan Basu Smriti Pathagar
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Collection of manuscripts from the library of Rajnarayan Basu Smriti Pathagar, Library Road, Paschim Medinipur. Custodial history: With the immense contributions of Henry Vincent Bayley, Raj Narayan Basu and other erudite persons this library was established in 1851 as very first public library...
Mentions Nawab Alivardi Khan and other officials of the regional government. The scribe was then a student. On separate piece of paper attached with the manuscript, a ghazal by Shaikh Sadi Shirazi as well as a poem in Rekhta has been reproduced. Custodial history: With the immense contributions...