1. EAP071/8/3
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP071/8/3
- Title:
- Jamnāmā Jamnāmā
- Scope & Content:
- Jamnāmā is a story of wars and battles. It is a popular text in the region of Cāchār in Āssām and is ritually read on the Muharram night. 'Jam' is a Persian word meaning 'battle' or 'war'. The text is thus a tale of battles. It is a narrative poem and recounts the battle of Kārbālā. The battle ...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Bengali
- Date Range:
- 19th century-20th century
- Extent:
- 459 Tiff images
