Budh Sīngh Khatrī

Historian of 18th-century India.

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Budh Sīngh Ḫatrī (fl. ca. 1178/1764–5)

Historian

Budh Sīngh Ḫatrī resided in Delhi and was in the service of Major James Browne, an East India Company agent who served as representative to the Mughal court. His only known work is Risālah-yi Nānak Šāh, also referred to as Risālah dār Aḥvāl-i-Nānak Šāh Dervish. Risālah-yi Nānak Šāh is an account of the Sikhs extending to 1178/1764–5. It was completed in 1197/1783.

Works by this Author

Risālah-yi Nānak Šāh (=Risālah dār Aḥvāl-i-Nānak Šāh Dervish)

The Treatise of Nānak Šāh

Available Texts

Risālah-yi Nānak Šāh (=Risālah dār Aḥvāl-i-Nānak Šāh Dervish) - History of the Origin and Progress of the Sicks

The Treatise of Nānak Šāh
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