http://www.scribd.com/people/view/106235-seadog4227 This a feed for documents on Scribd written by seadog4227 30 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:27:09 GMT Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:27:09 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/508095/BaharistaniShahi Baharistan-i-Shahi - Chapter 1 Written on August 1st, 2005 in Past Baharistan-i-Shahi - A Chronicle of Medieval Kashmir by, Published with the courtesy of Kashmir news network, translated by Kashi Nath Pandita, Professor of Central Asian History. Baharistan-i-Shahi, a Persian Manuscript history of Kashmir by anonymous author and brought down to A.D. 1614, has served as an important reference work for historians from the 17th century to the present day. But it has been inaccessible to the non-Persian knowing scholars and historians. Its first English translation is made from a collated text of Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:27:09 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/508095/BaharistaniShahi http://www.scribd.com/doc/503367/The-History-of-IndiaVol-VI The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians. The Muhammadan Period Sir H. M. Elliot Edited by John Dowson Volume I: Introduction Volume II: To the Year A.D. 1260 Volume III: To the Year A.D. 1398 Volume IV: To the Year A.D. 1450 Volume V: End of the Afghan Dynasty and the First Thirty-Eight Years of the Reign of Akbar Volume VI: Akbar and Jahangir Volume VII: From Shah-Jahan to the Early Years of the Reign of Muhammad Shah Volume VIII: To End of the Muhammadan Empire in India London Trubner Company 1867–1877 CONTENTS OF VOL. VI. PAGE Preface v Addendum to Vol. IV vii> Errata in Vol. Sun, 18 Nov 2007 05:06:20 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/503367/The-History-of-IndiaVol-VI http://www.scribd.com/doc/503366/The-History-of-India-Vol-VIII The History of India CONTENTS OF VOL. VIII. PAGE Table of Contents Preface v Examination of Major Raverty’s Criticisms of the Tabakát-i Násirí as translated in Vol. II. of this work xi Additions and Corrections xxiii LXXXIV. Mukhtasiru-t Tawáríkh 1 LXXXV. Khulásatu-t Tawáríkh, of Subhán Ráí 5 LXXXVI. Haft Gulshan-i Muhammad-Sháhí, of Muhammad Hádí Kámwar Khán 13 LXXXVII. Tazkira-i Chaghatáí, of Muhammad Hádí Kámwar Khán 17 LXXXVIII. Táríkh-i Chaghatáí, of Muhammad Shafí’, Teharání 21 LXXXIX. Burhánu-l Futúh, of Muhammad ‘Alí 25 XC. Kanzu-l Mahfúz 37 XCI Sun, 18 Nov 2007 05:04:37 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/503366/The-History-of-India-Vol-VIII http://www.scribd.com/doc/494999/A-HISTORY-OF-SINDVol-II A HISTORY OF SIND CONTENTS. Page. Title Page Preface i Introduction v Errata xiii PART I. Chapter I.—Khalífahs or successors of Muhammad 1 Chapter II.—Ghazní, Ghórí and Khiljí kings of Dehlí and their lieutenants in Sind 7 Chapter III.—Taghlak kings of Dehlí, and their lieutenants in Sind 17 Chapter IV.—Sind Tribes, descended from the Arabs 28 Chapter V.—Rise and Fall of the Súmrahs in Sind 34 Chapter VI.—The Sammah Dynasty in Sind 41 Chapter VII.—The Arghún Dynasty 54 Chapter VIII.—The reigns of Jám Feróz Sammah and Mirzá Sháh Beg Arghún 64 Chapter IX.—The reig Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:38:24 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/494999/A-HISTORY-OF-SINDVol-II http://www.scribd.com/doc/487604/A-Political-and-Statistical-History-of-Gujarat The Political and Statistical HISTORY OF GUJARÁT Alí Mohammed Khán CONTENTS. PAGE TITLE PAGE i DEDICATION iii PREFACE 1 HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION, illustrating the Constitution of Hindú Society, and the state of India, from the end of the Tenth to the beginning of the Thirteenth Century 5 PREFACE TO THE MIRÁT AHMADÍ, OR MIRROR OF AHMAD; A HISTORY OF GUJARÁT 91 SECTION I. Preliminary Observations on the State of Gujarát 102 The beginning of the Kingdom of Gujarát, under its Rájás; and the foundation of the city of Patan, sometimes named Anhilwárah, or Nahrwálah 137 The Capture of Som Mon, 12 Nov 2007 03:05:38 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/487604/A-Political-and-Statistical-History-of-Gujarat http://www.scribd.com/doc/420317/A-HISTORY-OF-SINDVol-II A HISTORY OF SIND CONTENTS. Page. Title Page Preface i Introduction v Errata xiii PART I. Chapter I.—Khalífahs or successors of Muhammad 1 Chapter II.—Ghazní, Ghórí and Khiljí kings of Dehlí and their lieutenants in Sind 7 Chapter III.—Taghlak kings of Dehlí, and their lieutenants in Sind 17 Chapter IV.—Sind Tribes, descended from the Arabs 28 Chapter V.—Rise and Fall of the Súmrahs in Sind 34 Chapter VI.—The Sammah Dynasty in Sind 41 Chapter VII.—The Arghún Dynasty 54 Chapter VIII.—The reigns of Jám Feróz Sammah and Mirzá Sháh Beg Arghún 64 Chapter IX.—The reig Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:38:16 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/420317/A-HISTORY-OF-SINDVol-II http://www.scribd.com/doc/420286/The-History-of-IndiaVol-VII The History of India CONTENTS OF VOL. VII. PAGE. Table of Contents Preface v Errata in Vol. VII viii LXI. Pádsháh-náma, of Muhammad Amín Kazwíní 1 LXII. Bádsháh-náma, of ‘Abdu-l Hamíd Láhorí 3 LXIII. Sháh Jahán-náma, of ‘Ináyat Khán 73 LXIV. Bádsháh-náma, of Muhammad Wáris 121 LXV. ‘Amal-i Sálih, of Muhammad Sálih Kambú 123 LXVI. Sháh Jahán-náma, of Muhammad Sádik Khán 133 LXVII. Majálisu-s Salátín, of Muhammad Sharíf Hanafí 134 LXVIII. Táríkh-i Mufazzalí, of Mufazzal Khán 141 LXIX. Mir-át-i ‘Álam, Mir-át-i Jahán-numá, of Bakhtáwar Khán 145 Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:15:24 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/420286/The-History-of-IndiaVol-VII http://www.scribd.com/doc/420284/The-History-of-IndiaVol-V The History of India CONTENTS OF VOL. V. PAGE Preface v Corrigendum x Addendum x XXXIV. Táríkh-i Salátín-i Afághana, of Ahmad Yádgár 1 XXXV. Makhzan-i Afghání and Táríkh-i Khán-Jahán Lodí, of Ni’amatu-lla 67 XXXVI. Humáyún-náma, of Khondamír 116 XXXVII.Táríkh-i Rashídí, of Haidar Mirzá Doghlat 127 XXXVIII. Tazkiratu-l Wáki’át, of Jauhar 136 XXXIX. Táríkh-i Alfí, of Mauláná Ahmad and others 150 XL. Tabakát-i Akbarí, of Nizámu-d dín Ahmad, Bakhshí 177 XLI. Muntakhabu-t Tawáríkh; or, Táríkh-i Badáúní, of Mullá ‘Abdu-l Kádir Badáúní 477 APPENDI Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:12:22 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/420284/The-History-of-IndiaVol-V http://www.scribd.com/doc/420282/The-History-of-IndiaVol-IV The History of India CONTENTS OF VOL. IV. PAGE Preface v Addenda et Corrigenda xii XX. Táríkh-i Háfiz Abrú 1 XXI. Táríkh-i Mubárak Sháhí, of Yahyá bin Ahmad 6 XXII. Matla’u-s Sa’dain, of ‘Abdu-r Razzák 89 XXIII. Rauzatu-s Safá, of Mírkhond 127 XXIV. Khulásatu-l Akhbár, of Khondamír 141 XXV. Dastúru-l Wuzrá, of Khondamír 148 XXVI. Habíbu-s Siyar, of Khondamír 154 XXVII. Táríkh-i Ibráhímí; or, Táríkh-i Humáyúní, of Ibráhím bin Harírí 213 XXVIII. Túzak-i Bábarí; or, Wáki’át-i Bábarí: The Autobiography of Bábar 218 XXIX. Tabakát-i Bábarí, of S Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:10:59 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/420282/The-History-of-IndiaVol-IV http://www.scribd.com/doc/420280/The-History-of-IndiaVol-III CONTENTS OF VOL. III. PAGE Preface xi Table of Contents v X. Jámi’u-t Tawáríkh, of Rashídu-dín 1 XI. Tazjiyatu-l Amsár wa Tajriyatu-l Ásár, of ‘Abdu-llah, Wassáf 24 XII. Táríkh-i Binákití, of Fakhru-d dín, Binákití 55 XIII. Táríkh-i Guzída, of Hamdu-lla, Mustaufí 60 XIV. Táríkh-i ‘Aláí; or, Khazáínu-l Futúh, of Amír Khusrú 67 XV. Táríkh-i Fíroz Sháhí, of Zíáu-d dín, Barní 93 XVI. Táríkh-i Fíroz Sháhí, of Shams-i Siráj, ‘Afíf 269 XVII. Futuhát-i Fíroz Sháhí, of Sultán Fíroz Sháh 374 XVIII. Malfúzát-i Tímúrí, or Túzak-i Tímúrí: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:09:35 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/420280/The-History-of-IndiaVol-III http://www.scribd.com/doc/420279/The-History-of-India-Vol-II The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians. The Muhammadan Period Sir H. M. Elliot Edited by John Dowson Volume I: Introduction Volume II: To the Year A.D. 1260 Volume III: To the Year A.D. 1398 Volume IV: To the Year A.D. 1450 Volume V: End of the Afghan Dynasty and the First Thirty-Eight Years of the Reign of Akbar Volume VI: Akbar and Jahangir Volume VII: From Shah-Jahan to the Early Years of the Reign of Muhammad Shah Volume VIII: To End of the Muhammadan Empire in India London Trubner Company 1867–1877 CONTENTS. PAGE Preface v Errata xii I. Táríkhu-l Hind of Bírúní 1 II. Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:07:55 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/420279/The-History-of-India-Vol-II http://www.scribd.com/doc/420274/The-History-of-India-as-told-by-its-own-HistoriansVol-I The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians. The Muhammadan Period Sir H. M. Elliot Edited by John Dowson Volume I: Introduction Volume II: To the Year A.D. 1260 Volume III: To the Year A.D. 1398 Volume IV: To the Year A.D. 1450 Volume V: End of the Afghan Dynasty and the First Thirty-Eight Years of the Reign of Akbar Volume VI: Akbar and Jahangir Volume VII: From Shah-Jahan to the Early Years of the Reign of Muhammad Shah Volume VIII: To End of the Muhammadan Empire in India London Trubner Company 1867–1877 Contents of The History of India CONTENTS. Preliminary Note v Editor’s Pr Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:02:19 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/420274/The-History-of-India-as-told-by-its-own-HistoriansVol-I http://www.scribd.com/doc/420272/The-History-of-Bengal THE RIYAZU-S-SALĀTĪN, A HISTORY OF BENGAL BY GHULĀM ḤUSAIN SALĪM. CONTENTS. Page. Title Page Preface by the Translator Detailed Table of Contents Ghulam Husain Salim’s Preface Introduction: Section I Introduction: Section II Introduction: Section III Introduction: Section IV Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV— Domination of the English in the Dakhin and in Bengal Section I— Arrival of the Portuguese and French Christians in the Dakhin and in Bengal Section II— Domination of the English Christians over Bengal and the Dakhin Index Errata THE RIYAZU-S-SALĀTĪN, A HISTORY O Thu, 25 Oct 2007 04:00:26 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/420272/The-History-of-Bengal http://www.scribd.com/doc/420268/Anecdotes-of-Aurangzeb AHKAM-I-ALAMGIRI (Anecdotes of Aurangzib) Aurangzib Title Page Introduction War of Succession Aurangzib’s Reign in Northern India Aurangzib’s Reign in the Deccan The Last Phase Aurangzib’s Character Anecdotes of Aurangzib Abbreviations Anecdotes of Aurangzib Section I: About Himself § 1. Young Aurangzib fights with an elephant. § 2. Aurangzib’s early jealousy of Dara. § 3. Young Aurangzib’s courtesy to Nobles. § 4. Shah Jahan’s estimate of his sons. § 5. Love-affair with Zainabadi. § 6. Aurangzib’s precautions in beginning the War of Succession. § 7. Battle of Khajwa. § 8 Thu, 25 Oct 2007 03:56:47 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/420268/Anecdotes-of-Aurangzeb http://www.scribd.com/doc/416177/The-ChachnamaAn-Ancient-History-of-Sind CONTENTS. PAGE TITLE PAGE i PREFACE i INTRODUCTION iii THE PERSIAN TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE 1 THE CONQUEST OF HIND AND SIND 11 INDEX 199 THE CHACHNAMAH, AN ANCIENT HISTORY OF SIND, Giving the Hindu period down to the Arab Conquest. TRANSLATED FROM THE PERSIAN BY MIRZA KALICHBEG FREDUNBEG, Deputy Collector, Naushahro, Hyderabad District. Barachi: PRINTED AT THE COMMISSIONERíS PRESS. 1900. DEDICATED TO H. E. M. JAMES, Esq., C.S.I., I.C.S., COMMISSIONER IN SIND. PREFACE. There is a real need for a good history of Sind. As it requires an abler hand to write such a history, I thought of furnishing Wed, 24 Oct 2007 04:05:31 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/416177/The-ChachnamaAn-Ancient-History-of-Sind http://www.scribd.com/doc/416166/A-HISTORY-OF-SIND-from-7101590 A HISTORY OF SIND, EMBRACING THE PERIOD FROM A.D. 710 TO A.D. 1590 BY MAHOMED MASOOM CONTENTS. PAGE TITLE PAGE ALPHABETICAL INDEX iii TITLE vii NOTE BY THE TRANSLATOR OF THE HISTORY OF SIND 2 PREFATORY REMARKS BY THE AUTHOR, MAHOMED MASOOM 3 CHAPTER I.—Conquest of Sind 5 Summary of the life of the son of Abdool Mulik ib. His title 6 Summary of the circumstances of Rais Suheeris, the son of Sahsee, King of Alore 7 Made four laws 8 The 1st on the Army ib. The 2nd on the Ryuts ib. The 3rd on the Merchants 9 The 4th on the Trades ib. The placing of Chuk on the throne of the kingdom, and his marr Wed, 24 Oct 2007 04:02:48 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/416166/A-HISTORY-OF-SIND-from-7101590