ARCHIVE INFORMATION

Translation Date Revision No. Translator/Commentator
     
Mughal Library References
Mughal Library
Document Name
First Days of Proceedings Trail of Bahadur Shah - Order under the seal engraved in the King’s special Cypher
Category Archive No. Updated Date
Secret Papers MAC-23022023-901 March 12, 2026 at 7:19:39 AM
Held At: National archives of India
Identifier Number: -----
Original
Document Name
First Days of Proceedings Trail of Bahadur Shah - Order under the seal engraved in the King’s special Cypher
Location Department Language
The National Archives of India is located at the intersection of Rajpath and Janpath Road Foreign English
Dated Collection No. Serial No. Folder Size No. of Pages
June 4, 1857, 8:18 p.m. ----- ----- Mutiny 0.1 1
Main Category Sub Category Modern Classification Modern Subclassification Document Type Source
Secret Papers N/A N/A N/A Digitized Document N/A
Title of Person Position Associated To Period From Period To Other Name
N/A N/A N/A 1857 1857 N/A
Successor Predecessor Issue Number Doc Material Gregorian Date
N/A N/A N/A N/A June 05 , 1857





TRANSLATION

The Translation and Comment

 by 

 Mohammed Abdulkarim:

 of Original Document:





 

To—The  Emblem  of  Dignity  !  The  honoured  of  the  Sover- 

eign,  Muhammad  Takki  Khan. 

LEARN.  That  whereas  you,  our  special  Slave,  were  for- merly  appointed  Superintendent of  our  Hall  of  Special Audience,  you  are  now,  in  consideration  of  your  high  literary 

attainments,  and  your  honesty  and  dignity,  nominated  to  the Office  of  Sudder  Amin  of  Shahjahanabad?%,  the  seat  of  the Imperial  Government,  in  room  of  the  Kerany*  dismissed. You  will  conduct  the  duties  of  this  appointment,  in  subjection to  the  authority  of  the  highly  distinguished  paragon  of  accom- plishments,  the  Moulvi  Sudder-ud-din  Bahadur.