A translation of the S'ir Mutaqharin; or, view of modern times, being an history of India, from the year 1118 to the year 1195, (this Year answers to the Christian Year 1781-82) of the hidjrah, Containing in General, the Reigns of the Seven Last Emperors of Hindostan; And in Particular, an Account of the English Wars in Bengal, With a cicumstantial detail of the Rise and Fall of the Families of. Seradj-Ed-Döwlah, and Shudjah-Ed-Döwlah, the Last Sovereigns of Bengal and Owd: To which the Author has added, a Critical Examination of the English Government and Policy in those Countries, Down to the Year 1783. the whole written in Persian by Seid-Gholam-Hossein-Khan, An Indian Nobleman of high rank, who wrote both as an Actor and Spectator.

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  • A translation of the S'ir Mutaqharin; or, view of modern times, being an history of India, from the year 1118 to the year 1195, (this Year answers to the Christian Year 1781-82) of the hidjrah, Containing in General, the Reigns of the Seven Last Emperors of Hindostan; And in Particular, an Account of the English Wars in Bengal, With a cicumstantial detail of the Rise and Fall of the Families of. Seradj-Ed-Döwlah, and Shudjah-Ed-Döwlah, the Last Sovereigns of Bengal and Owd: To which the Author has added, a Critical Examination of the English Government and Policy in those Countries, Down to the Year 1783. the whole written in Persian by Seid-Gholam-Hossein-Khan, An Indian Nobleman of high rank, who wrote both as an Actor and Spectator.
  • Siyar al-muta'akhkhirin. English
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Imprint
Calcutta: printed by James White, M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789] [1790]
Publication year
1790
ESTC No.
T94245
Grub Street ID
313844
Description
3v. ; 4⁰
Note
Vols. 2 and 3 are entitled: 'The S'ir Mutaqherin.' - Translated by Hadjee Mustapha.

Vol.2 includes a letter from the translator to William Armstrong dated: 15th May 1790.Citation/references Shaw, 156