Manuscripts

Manuscripts

Ministry of Culture

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Ministry of Culture Persian

A calligraphic specimen handwritten in Nastaliq characters and smeared with gold.


Ministry of Culture Arabic

A handwritten verses from holy Quran mounted on cardboard with painted margin. They are written in good Naskh script and illuminated with gold.


Ministry of Culture Sanskrit

The manuscript is related to Dharmshastra and has 62 pages. It is written in Devnagari script and belongs to Sanskrit literature.


Ministry of Culture Sanskrit

The manuscript is related to Vrat Katha, Kavach and Tantra-Mantra etc. It has 8 pages and handwritten in Devnagari script.


Ministry of Culture Sanskrit

The manuscript is related to literature and has 12 pages. It is written in Devnagari script.



Ministry of Culture Sanskrit

This paper manuscript on Gayatri Nama Ashtottara Shatakam is written in Sharda script of the Sanskrit language. It deals with religion and belongs to stotra class. In the continuation, there …



Ministry of Culture Arabic

The Fatawa-i-Alamgiri is an authentic book on Islamic jurisprudence handwritten in Naskh characters. It is a work of many Islamic scholars. It was compiled during the reign time of Mughal …