An Oriental Biographical Dictionary

Beale, Thomas William

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Short Description:- This dictionary is still the most comprehensive work of its kind. It provides detailed biographical information on all the main figures in the history of the East from the first century AD to the 19th century. It is indispensable for scholars and students of the history of Muslim India, consisting as it does material gathered from Persian, Arabic, Urdu and European sources. More than 4500 entries are listed according to English variant of each individual's name together with the Persian form in the parenthesis. Short Description:- This dictionary is still the most comprehensive work of its kind. It provides detailed biographical information on all the main figures in the history of the East from the first century AD to the 19th century.

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