Promotion of Learning in India during Muhammadan Rule (by Muhammadans) c24.88

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c24.88

Governor Ghiyāṣuddīn, liberal patron of arts and letters 1212-1227 Nāṣir Shāh, son of Sulṭān Balban of Delhi, great patron of Bengali Rāmāyāna and Mahābhārata translated into Bengali, 107 1282-1325 Ghiyāṣuddīn II., poet and contemporary of Ḥāfiẓ 1367-1373 Rājah Kānis, granted pensions to learned Muslims 1385-1392 Yūsuf Shāh 1474-1481 Ruins of madrasah near Umārpūr dated 1479 A.D. Ḥusain Shāh, great patron of Bengali 1493-1518 Founded college in memory of Quṭbul 'Ālam Nawāb Murshid Quli Ja'far Khān, learned and pious 1704-1725

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