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040-001001308 Project / Collection Archiving Texts In The Sylhet Nagri Script Digitised Content Platform Endangered Archives Programme

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP071/3/1
Title:: Śitalāng Phakirer Rāg
Scope & Content:: This text contains songs about Sufism and its development in the region of Kājidahar, Sonāi. The author of the songs is Śitalāng Śāh who changed his name from Muhhamad Salimullāh after renouncing the world and becoming a Phakir (a wanderer). It is believed that Śitalāng Śāh was born sometime bet...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

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