Search

Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP071/16 Digitised Content Platform Endangered Archives Programme

1. EAP071/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/16
Title:
Machhabir Āli Majumdār Collection of Texts in Sylhét Nāgri Script
Scope & Content:
This Collection comprises digital copies of one text, copied as part of the EAP071 Archiving texts in Sylhét Nāgri script project. The text was copied from a photocopy of an original printed volume. The photocopy is undated and written in Bengali, in Sylhét Nāgri script. The text narrates the Ba...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 file comprising 442 Tiff images.

2. EAP071/16/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP071/16/1
Title:
Jamnāmā
Scope & Content:
'Jam' is a Persian word meaning 'battle' or 'war'. The Jamnāmā contains a narrative poem that recounts the battle of Kārbālā. This battle was fought between the grandsons of the Prophet Muhammad - Hāsān and Hussain on one side and Éjid on the other. The text includes songs which are called 'Jāri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
442 tiff images

Limit your search