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Or Ms 334: منشئات برهمن Munshaʼāt-i Brahman, 1185 A.H., 1775 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 334
Scope and Contents

A collection of letters written to the Mughal ruler Shāhjahān (r. 1628–1658 C.E.) and other distinguished individuals during his reign, by Chandarbhān (d. 1068 or 1073 A.H., 1657 or 1662 C.E.), poetically named "Brahman". He was for a time a record-writer at the royal court and author of the Chahār-Chaman.


Copied in the Faṣlī year 1179 (see dating for A.H. and C.E. equivalents) by Ṣāhib-Singh of Fatḥpūr (Awadh).

Dates: 1185 A.H.; 1775 C.E.

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  • Names: Anderson, David, 1750-1828 (Diplomat, East India Company) X
  • Names: Ṣāhib-Singh, fl 1775 (Scribe) X