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IO Islamic 4345

Record Id:
032-004341936
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-004341936
MDARK:
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 4345
Title:
Miscellaneous court reports
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
49 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Latin
Start Date:
1809
End Date:
1811
Date Range:
1809-1811
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Akbar Shāh II, 1806-1837,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/308694679
Akbar Shāh II, 1806-1837,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/308694679
Jasvant Rao Holkar, 1775?-0181,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000041745376,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/61179473
Jasvant Rao Holkar, 1775?-0181,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000041745376,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/61179473
Rao (Rajah) Sivai Jai Singh
Sardar (Maharajah) Ranjit Singh
Sivai Jagat Singh
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India Office Library

IO Islamic 4345

Miscellaneous court reports

Contents

1 copy of Akhbār

Miscellaneous reports or akhbār on events and transactions at several courts, including 1) the Timurid or Mughal Emperor Akbar Shāh II’s imperial court at Delhi and government of India, entitled Akhbār-i darbār-i muqaddas-i muʿallá, 2) the Maratha court of Jasvant Rao Holkar, entitled Muntakhab-i akhbār, 3) the Maratha armies of Jasvant Rao Holkar, entitled Akhbār-i lashkar, 4) the Rajput court of Rao (Rajah) Sivai Jai Singh, entitled Akhbār-i dyūdhī, 5) the Sikh court of Sardar (Maharajah) Ranjit Singh, entitled Akhbār-i dyūdhī, and 6) the Rajput court of Sivai Jagat Singh, also entitled Akhbār-i dyūdhī

Accounts partially cover the period from 23 Ramaz̤ān 1224/2 November 1809 to 22 Muḥarram regnal year 5 (=1226)/17 February 1811

English note at end (f. 49v): Hydenham (?) Resident, Hydrabad 26th November 1809 Accounts additionally dated on reverse (recto face) with Gregorian dates

Accounts on single leaves and scrolls mounted in volume in English order, with each news or khabar leaf beginning on the verso side and mounted in reverse, yet unsystematic, date order, the first folio being the latest khabar and the last (f. 49) being the earliest

Bundles of akhbār constituting sets of dispatches mounted as clusters along upper or lower edges

Pencil annotations throughout

Small Indian taʿlīq

Date of compilation not recorded

Language(s): Persian & English
Title: Akhbār
Title: اخبار

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 49 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 692 × 235 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1809-10-02-1811-02-17 23 Ramaz̤ān 1224-22 Muḥarram regnal year 5 (1226) (2 October 1809 - 17 February 1811) AH Hyderabad ; India

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