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Delhi Persian 631*
- Record Id:
- 032-004378054
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- 032-004378054
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100169703494.0x00000f
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- Reference (shelfmark):
- Delhi Persian 631*
- Title:
- 1 copy of Iqbāl'nāmah-'i Jahāngīrī by Muʿtamad Khān
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
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- 032-004378054
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-004378054
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 293 ff.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1831
- End Date:
- 1831
- Date Range:
- 1831
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Muʻtamad Khān, Muhammad Sharif, d 1640?,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081522484,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/71827117
Muʻtamad Khān, Muhammad Sharif, d 1640?,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081522484,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/71827117 - TEI:
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India Office Library
Delhi Persian 631*
Contents
1 copy of Iqbāl'nāmah-'i Jahāngīrī by Muʿtamad Khān
Language(s): Persian and ArabicAuthorised chronicle entitled Iqbāl'nāmah-'i Jahāngīrī condensing the Akbar'nāmah of Shaykh Abū al-Faz̤l continuing its authorised annalist account down to the latter years of its patron, the Timurid (Mughal) Emperor Jahāngīr (d. 1037/1627), written by his confidante, Muḥammad Sharīf Muʿtamad Khān. The author eventually completed his chronicle in a personal capacity in the year following Jahāngīr’s death.
The present volume comprises the second daftar, covering the reign of Emperor Jahāngīr.
The colophon incorrectly titles the work Jahāngīrnāmah.
Dated colophon (f. 293r): completed 25 Shavvāl 1246/8 April 1831.
Nastaʿlīq.
Intermittent foliation in pencil.
Original covers lost.
Loose folded paper wrapper (ledger, fragment of Acquittance Roll, dated 19 May 1830, Calcutta); watermarked (J What[…] Balston & Co); torn, stained, and incomplete.
Folios unbound; torn, creased, stained, occasional wormholes.
Title: Iqbāl'nāmah-'i JahāngīrīTitle: اقبال نامه جهانگيریPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperExtent: 293 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 208 × 125 mm.Hand(s)
History
Origin: 1831-04-08 25_Shavval_1246 AH; 8 April 1831 CE ; IndiaProvenance and Acquisition
Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876
1876
Government of India
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