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An account of the war of Aḥmad Shāh Abdālī of the Durrānī Afghāns with Wiswās Rāw and other Marattah chiefs in A.H. 1174/1760-61.

MS. Hertford 33

Hertford College, University of Oxford

Details

This item is described in 1 online catalogue.?

For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Title

An account of the war of Aḥmad Shāh Abdālī of the Durrānī Afghāns with Wiswās Rāw and other Marattah chiefs in A.H. 1174/1760-61.

Shelfmark

MS. Hertford 33

Language

Persian

Contents

Author: Munshī Muḥammad Muḥsin al-Dīn منشی محمد محسن الدین Author and Bibliographic antecedent: ʻAlī Ibrāhīm Khān على ابراهيم خان Title: Kitāb-i Vaqāʼiʻ-i jang-i Aḥmad Shāh Abdālī bā Wiswās Rāw pesar-i Bālājī Rāw Bājīrāw va-Sidāshīvrāy ʻarf Bhaw kih dar sanah-ʼi yakhazār va yakṣad va haftād va chahār-i hijrī dar Hindūstān shudah dar haft juzʼ tamām ast Title: کتاب وقائع جنگ احمد شاه ابدالی با وسواس راو پسر بالاجی راو باجيراو و سداشیورای عرف بهاو که در سنۀ یکهزار و یکصد و هفتاد و چهار در هندوستان شده در هفت جزو تمام است

Form

codex

Physical extent

ff. 52

Hands

Script: Nastaʿlīq.

Decoration

No decoration.

Acquisition

The Hertford College Manuscripts are on long-term deposit with the Bodleian Library.

Provenance

Ex libris Colleg. Hertf. apud Oxon.

Subject

India--History--18th century

Maratha (Indic people)--History

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  • Munshī Muḥammad Muḥsin al-Dīn منشی محمد محسن الدین
  • ʻAlī Ibrāhīm Khān, d. 1793 or 4

  • Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805

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