Farman
Title Farman
Accession Number 91.58
Museum Name National Museum, New Delhi
Gallery Name Manuscript
Object Type Manuscript
Main Material Paper
Component Material II Ink
Manufacturing Technique Handmade
Author Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar
Origin Place India
Patron/Dynasty Mughal
Period / Year of Work 1601 CE
Subject Farman
Language Persian
Script Taliq
Number of folios 1
Dimensions 58 x 31 cm
Brief Description

The Farman is issued by Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar, granting 50 bighas of land to Sita Ram (Pujari) form pargana Ujjain. Further instructing the officer to obey the royal order, not fixing any kind of tax on the said land.

The Document bears the seal of Akbar on the head of the document and some seals at the back with endorsement.