Farman
Title Farman
Accession Number 59.24/2
Museum Name National Museum, New Delhi
Gallery Name Manuscript
Object Type Manuscript
Main Material Paper
Component Material II Ink
Manufacturing Technique Handmade
Author Nuruddind Mohammad Jahangir
Period / Year of Work 12 Regnal Year of Jahangir (1617 CE)
Subject Farman
Language Persian
Script Nastaliq
Number of folios 1
Dimensions 73.6 x 28.4 cm
Brief Description

Farman of Mughal Emperor Nuruddin Mohammad Jahangir, dated 12th of the reign regrading grant of seventy (70)  bighas of land to  Bibi. Jawahir w/o Qazi Abdul Fath &  others  from pragana Dewa, sarkar Lucknow . The order is endorsed ( on reverse) for compliance to Tatar Khan, Haji Kaka  and Habibulah ( Waqie Navis. Summary of the order with details of the grant & official seals appear on the reverse.