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# Padshah-namah (Pādshāh-nāmah)

Official history of Shāh-Jahān's reign in three daftars, each covering a period of ten years.

- **Language:** Persian
- **Date:** 1580–1654 CE
- **Author:** [ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd Lāhawrī](https://indike.org/pramana/person/abd-al-hamid-lahori)
- **Extent:** 21,858 words
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Translations (2)

- [Bádsháh-náma, of 'Abdu-l Hamíd Lahorí (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.jahangir.padshah-namah-abd-al-hamid-lahauri~en-elliot) — English
- [Bádsháh-náma, of Muhammad Wáris (Elliot & Dowson, extracts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.jahangir.padshah-namah-abd-al-hamid-lahauri~en-elliot-2) — English

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