Illuminated poems in Persian, written by Gulzar Razam and by Munshi Bola-nath, son of (1850s) Basant Rai of Delhi, India, in praise of Doctor (George) Alexander Simpson, with his name written in Hindi, Telegu(?), Bengali (or Kashmiri), Marathi, Gujarati and Gurumukhi. With translations into English, 1896, by Atar Maud, Office of the Director General, Indian Medical Service

Date:
c.1896
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RAMC/222
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Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection
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Illuminated poems in Persian, written by Gulzar Razam and by Munshi Bola-nath, son of (1850s) Basant Rai of Delhi, India, in praise of Doctor (George) Alexander Simpson, with his name written in Hindi, Telegu(?), Bengali (or Kashmiri), Marathi, Gujarati and Gurumukhi. With translations into English, 1896, by Atar Maud, Office of the Director General, Indian Medical Service. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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c.1896

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1 file

Arrangement

Originally stored in a metal canister with a 'Her Majesty's Service' RAMC label inscribed with 'Alexander Simpson. Various tributes to his honour in Urdu'

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by Wellcome Collection.

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Gurumukhi

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