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Delhi Persian 465

Record Id:
032-004341429
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Delhi Persian 465
Title:
Letters of Surup Ram
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
77 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1760
End Date:
1760
Date Range:
1760
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak, 1551-1602,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000080847682,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/5150639
Surūp Rām ibn Mūhan Rām
Ṭughrā-yi Mashhadī, fl 17th century,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/78539695
Ẓuhūrī, Nūr al-Dīn Muḥammad, 1537?-1617?,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/30145911203827062840
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Delhi Persian 465

Letters of Surup Ram

Contents

1 copy of Riyāz̤ al-inbisāṭ by Surūp Rām ibn Mūhan Rām

Author: Surūp Rām ibn Mūhan Rām سروپ رام
Title: Riyāz̤ al-inbisāṭ
Title: ریاض الانبساط

Varied work in refined prose or inshāʾ, firstly, eulogising the town of Nuzhatnagar Narnaul (Haryana State), secondly, a collection of brief correspondence and poems and, thirdly, an essay on the blessings of good counsel. The khātimah discusses, along with other writers, the works of Abū al-Faz̤l, Ẓuhūrī, and Ṭughrā.

The author Sarup or Surup Ram ibn Mohan Ram completed the work in 1165/1741, reaffirmed in the chronogrammatic title

The work is divided into four faṣl, each subdivided into two sections

Dated: Ṣafar 1174/1760

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 77 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 245 × 99 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1760 Ṣafar 1174 AH; 1760 CE ; India

Record Sources

Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/26_f016r (digital images currently unavailable)

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    MSS Eur E207/26_f016r (digital images currently unavailable)

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