A translation of the Sëir 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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān Ṭabāṭabāʼī, 1727 or 1728-

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Siyar al-mutaʼakhkhirīn. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.

India.

History.

Physical Description:

3v. ; 4⁰

Place of Publication:

Calcutta : printed by James White, M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789] [1790]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Vols. 2 and 3 are entitled: 'The Sëir Mutaqherin.' - Translated by Hadjee Mustapha.

Vol.2 includes a letter from the translator to William Armstrong dated: 15th May 1790.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Shaw, 156

English Short Title Catalog, T94245.

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