[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Fall of the Mughal Empire](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932) › v2.c19.s1 # Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c19.s1: Persian Fall of the Mughal Empire v2.c19.s1 - **Language:** English ### Persian ### [v2.c19.s1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.1) \*TALS.\*—\*Tārikh-i-Alamgir Sāni\*, Br. Museum Persian MS. Or. 1749, Sir H. M. Elliot’s MS. (Elliot and Dowson, viii. 140). ### [v2.c19.s1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.2) \*DC.\*—\*Delhi Chronicle\*, the name given by me to an anonymous Persian MS. containing a detailed chronology of Delhi events and reports received, from 1738 to 1798. Described by me in the \*Proceedings\* of the Indian Historical Records Commission, vol. ii (1921.) ### [v2.c19.s1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.3) \*Miskin\*—Memoirs of Tahmāsp Khan (pen-name \*Miskin\*), titles Muhkam-ud-daulah Itiqād Jang, wr. 1780. (E. and D. 100), Br. Mus. Pers. 8807. ### [v2.c19.s1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.4) \*Husain Shahi\*.—\*Tārikh-i-Husain Shāhi\* by Sayyid Imam-ud-din Husaini, wr. 1798. ### [v2.c19.s1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.5) \*Nur.\*—Sayyid Nur-ud-din Hasan’s \*Life of Najib-ud-daulah\* (Br. Mus. Pers. MS. 24,410), fully translated by me in \*I. H. Q.\* and \*Islamic Culture\* (1933), wr. c. 1773. ### [v2.c19.s1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.6) \*Ch. Gulzar.\*—\*Chahār Gulzār-i-Shujāi\*, by Har-charandas, completed in 1784. (E. & D. 204.) ### [v2.c19.s1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.7) \*Siyar.\*—\*Siyar-ul-mutākhkharin\*, by Sayyid Ghulām Husain Tabātabāi, completed 1782. (E. & D. 194.) Calcutta ed. of 1833 cited. ### [v2.c19.s1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.8) \*Muz.\*—\*Tārikh-i-Muzaffari\*, by Md. Ali Kh. Ansāri of Panipat, wr. 1800. (E. & D. 316.) ### [v2.c19.s1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.9) \*Shikir.\*—\*Tazkira\* of Shikir Kh., son of Lutfullah Kh. B. Sādiq of Pānipat. (Br. Mus. Addl. MS. 6585.) ### [v2.c19.s1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.10) \*Mujmil.\*—\*Mujmil-ut-tawārikh ba’d Nādiriya\*, by Ibn. Md. Amin Abul Hasan Gulistāni, ed. O. Mann (Leyden, 1896), wr. 1782. ### [v2.c19.s1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.11) \*Manāzil.\*—\*Manāzil-ul-fatuh\*, by Md. Ja’far Shāmlu, (Br. Mus. Persian MS. Or. 1895.) (E. & D. 144.) ### [v2.c19.s1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.12) \*Kāshiraj\*—Persian account of the battle of Pānipat and the events leading to it, wr. in 1780. I have used a MS. copied in 1785 (prob. for Col. Browne) and not Browne’s unreliable translation, reprinted (from \*Asiatic Researches\* 1799) by Ox. Univ. Press in 1926. My new translation printed in \*I. H. Q.\* 1934. ### [v2.c19.s1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.13) Samin.—Shaikh Ghulām Hasan (pen-name \*Sāmin\*)’s narrative, tr. by W. Irvine in \*Indian Antiquary\*, 1907. ### [v2.c19.s1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.14) \*G-I-R.\*—\*Gulistan-i-Rahmat\*, by Mustajab Kh., wr. 1792. (E. & D. 301.) Eng. tr. Elliot cited (Dates often incorrect.) ### [v2.c19.s1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.15) \*Imād.\*—\*Imād-us-sādat\*, by Sayyid Ghulām Ali Naqvi, wr. 1807. (E & D. 394.) Lucknow litho ed. ### [v2.c19.s1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.16) Ghulam Ali.—\*Shah-Alam-namah\*, by Ghulām Ali Kh., son of Bihkari Kh. and quite a different person from the author of \*Imād-us-sālat\*. First volume (to 1761) printed in \*Bibliotheca Indica\* \[marginal dates and notes in English mostly incorrect.\] Second and third volumes from I. O. L. MS. (E. & D. 393.) ### [v2.c19.s1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.17) Muna Lal.—\*Tarikh-i-Shah-Alam\*. (E. & D. 393), wr. 1811, O. P. L. MS. ### [v2.c19.s1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.18) \*Ibratnamah\* by Faqir Khair-ud-din Md. of Allahabad, wr. 1806 (E. & D. 237). O. P. L. MS. ### [v2.c19.s1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.19) \*Tarikh-i-Lāhor\*, by Rāi Bahādur Kanhaiyā Lāl (in Urdu, litho), very useful for topography, but the early history is merely traditional. ### [v2.c19.s1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.20) \*Marathi.\* ### [v2.c19.s1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.21) Number of letter is cited, unless \*page\* is definitely mentioned.) ### [v2.c19.s1.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.22) \*Raj.\*—\*Marāthānchyā Itihāsāchin Sādhanen\*, ed. by V. K. Rājwādé and others, 21 vols. ### [v2.c19.s1.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.23) \*SPD.\*—\*Selections from the Peshwas’ Daftar\*, ed. by G. S. Sardesai, 45 vols. ### [v2.c19.s1.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.24) V. V. Kharé—\*Aitihāsik Lekh Sangraha\*, vol. i (1897.) ### [v2.c19.s1.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.25) Purandaré Daftar, ed. by K. V. Purandare, vol. i. ### [v2.c19.s1.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.26) Chandrachud Daftar, ed. by D. V. Apte, vol. i. ### [v2.c19.s1.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.27) \*Vad.\*—\*Selections from the Satara Rajas’ and Peshwas’ Diaries\*, ed. by G. C. Vad and others. ### [v2.c19.s1.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.28) \*Aiti. Patr.\*—\*Aitihāsik Patren Yādi wagaire Lekh\*, 2nd. ed., by G. S. Sardesai and others, 1930. ### [v2.c19.s1.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.29) \*Holkarānchi Kaifiyat\*, ed. by K. N. Sané, (1886), and \*Bhāu Sāhebānchi Bakhar\*, ed. by same (3rd ed. 1900), mostly traditional, (see pp. 367-368 ante.) ### [v2.c19.s1.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.30) \*Hindi &c.\* ### [v2.c19.s1.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.31) \*Sujān Charitra\*, or life of Suraj Mal Jāt, by Sudan, (only 7 episodes, 1745-1753), 2nd. ed. (Benares, Nāgri Prach.) ### [v2.c19.s1.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.32) \*Vamsha Bhāskar\*, by Suraj Mal Mishran, 8 vols. wr. 1841. ### [v2.c19.s1.33](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.33) G. H. Ojha—\*Rājputānē Kā Itihās\*, Pt. iii. (1929.) ### [v2.c19.s1.34](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.34) \*European Languages.\* ### [v2.c19.s1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.35) Jean Law, \*Mémoire sur l’Empire Mogol\*, ed. A. Martineau (1913.) ### [v2.c19.s1.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.36) Emile Barbe—\*Le Nabab René Madec\*. (1894) ### [v2.c19.s1.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.37) J-B-J. Gentil—\*Mémoires sur l’Indoustan\*. (1822.) ### [v2.c19.s1.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.38) F. X. Wendel—MS. account of the Jat kingdom of Bharatpur, wr. 1768, (India Office, Orme MSS. O. V. 216.) ### [v2.c19.s1.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.39) \*CPC.\*—\*Calendar of Persian Correspondence of the English East India Company, in Calcutta\*, 5 vols. covering 1759-1780. (Calcutta, 1911-1930.) ### [v2.c19.s1.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.40) George Forster—\*Journey from Bengal to England\* (in 1783), 2 vols. (1798.) ### [v2.c19.s1.41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.41) A. Broome—\*History of the Bengal Army\*, vol. I. (1850.) ### [v2.c19.s1.42](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.42) G. R. C. Williams—\*The Sikhs in the Upper Doab\*, in \*Calcutta Review\*, vol. 60 (1875), pp. 21-36 and vol. 61, pp. 39-55. (Hijera years sometimes wrong.) ### [v2.c19.s1.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.43) E. M. Lloyd—\*Review of the History of Infantry\* (1908). ### [v2.c19.s1.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.44) J. D. Cunningham—\*History of the Sikhs\*, 2nd ed. (1853). ### [v2.c19.s1.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1.45) Atkinson’s N. W. P. \*Gazetteer\*, Panjab District Gazetteers, \*Gazetteer of the Province of Oudh\*, 3 vols. (1877),—all original editions. --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1932.v2.c19.s1) · Pramāṇa