Fondo SC50 - Yādgār-i Cishtī by Noor Ahmad Chishti

Área de identidad

Código de referencia

GB 891 SC50

Título

Yādgār-i Cishtī by Noor Ahmad Chishti

Fecha(s)

  • 1840 - 1858 (Creación)

Nivel de descripción

Fondo

Volumen y soporte

1 bound volume Handwritten

Área de contexto

Nombre del productor

Historia biográfica

Molvi Noor Ahmed Chishti was born in 10th June 1823 at Lahore and died in 11th August, 1867 at the age of 44. He taught Urdu, Persian and Arabic, including to Lord Lawrence and Charles Aitcheson. Tehkikat e Chishti and Yadgar e Chishti were written byread more

Nombre del productor

Historia biográfica

Robert Eyles Egerton served as a British administrator in India after being educated at Exeter College, Oxford, and Haileybury. He began his career in India in 1849. During the Indian Mutiny of 1857 he served as Deputy Commissioner at Lahore. In 1869, heread more

Institución archivística

Historia archivística

The manuscript was given by its author, Noor Ahmad Chishti, to Robert Eyles Egerton. Its further custodial history is unknown.

Origen del ingreso o transferencia

The source of acquisition is unknown.

Área de contenido y estructura

Alcance y contenido

A handwritten manuscript of Yādgār-i Cishtī by Noor Ahmad Chishti with an English colophon which states: 'Yādgār-i Chishti by Nur Ahmad Chishti Lahori. Autograph presented by the author in 1858 to Robert Eyles Egerton, then Deputy Commissioner ofread more

Área de condiciones de acceso y uso

Condiciones de acceso

Open. Please contact the archivist. Details can be found here : https://royalasiaticarchives.org/. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment isread more

Condiciones

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Idioma del material

  • urdu
  • inglés

Puntos de acceso

Puntos de acceso por materia

Área de control de la descripción

Identificador de la descripción

gb891-sc50

Nota del archivista

The volume was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2023.