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Bibliographical Index to the Historians of Muhammedan India Vol. I: General Histories

Author: Elliot, H.M.

Keywords: Historians, Medieval India, Persian, H M Elliot, Court histories, Delhi Sultanate

Publisher: Baptist Mission Press, Calcutta

Description: This is an invaluable compilation of the names of historical accounts of the rulers of medieval India. The work not only contains the names of the texts and their authors, but also gives a brief background of the texts and describes what themes they deal with. Being the first volume, it includes works that have been categorized as ‘General Histories’, for instance Futuh-us-Salatin, Tabakat-i-Akbari, Tarikh-i-Ferishta, and others. It also has extracts from the original Persian texts, and in most places, also provides their English translations.

Source: Central Secretariat Library

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Elliot, H.M.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-04-30T10:34:32Z
2018-06-07T04:11:48Z
dc.date.available 2017-04-30T10:34:32Z
2018-06-07T04:11:48Z
dc.description This is an invaluable compilation of the names of historical accounts of the rulers of medieval India. The work not only contains the names of the texts and their authors, but also gives a brief background of the texts and describes what themes they deal with. Being the first volume, it includes works that have been categorized as ‘General Histories’, for instance Futuh-us-Salatin, Tabakat-i-Akbari, Tarikh-i-Ferishta, and others. It also has extracts from the original Persian texts, and in most places, also provides their English translations.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent various pagings
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Baptist Mission Press, Calcutta
dc.subject Historians, Medieval India, Persian, H M Elliot, Court histories, Delhi Sultanate
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1849
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-000043
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Elliot, H.M.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-04-30T10:34:32Z
2018-06-07T04:11:48Z
dc.date.available 2017-04-30T10:34:32Z
2018-06-07T04:11:48Z
dc.description This is an invaluable compilation of the names of historical accounts of the rulers of medieval India. The work not only contains the names of the texts and their authors, but also gives a brief background of the texts and describes what themes they deal with. Being the first volume, it includes works that have been categorized as ‘General Histories’, for instance Futuh-us-Salatin, Tabakat-i-Akbari, Tarikh-i-Ferishta, and others. It also has extracts from the original Persian texts, and in most places, also provides their English translations.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent various pagings
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Baptist Mission Press, Calcutta
dc.subject Historians, Medieval India, Persian, H M Elliot, Court histories, Delhi Sultanate
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1849
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-000043
dc.format.medium text