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Telegrams and Bulletins  sent during the mutiny
Bulk 2 Volumes
Covering the Period 1858-1859
 
Daily Bulletins
Bulk 2 Volumes
Covering the Period March 1858 - July 1858
 
Contains
These volumes contains original telegrams either sent or received by E.A. Reade, senior member of the Board of Revenue. Other notable officials who sent telegraphic messages include G.F.Edmonstone, Secretary to the Government of India, Simon Frazer, Commissioner of Delhi, William Muir, Secretary to the Government of N.W.P, G.F.Harvey, Commissioner of Agra, R.Simpson, Under Secretary to the Government of India with the Governor General, F.Williams, Commissioner, Meerut, General Napier, Major Macpherson, Sir Hugh Rose, Brigadier Showers, Caption Meade, Sir Robert Hamilton etc.
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International Archives Day 9th June-2013
Exhibition on "Life and work of Amir Khusrau" From 9th June to 30th June, 2013
The exhibition depicts the merging of two great civilization - Hindu and Islamic - in a pluralistic synthesis that continues till today as Hindustani Culture.
Amir khusrau was a notable 13th Cent. Sufi poet (Persian and Hindi) who worked for a composite culture in the Indian Subcontinent, contributing significantly to literature & music. He is regarded as the father of qawali and originated khayal and Tarana style of music. Invention of sitar and tabla is traditionally attributed to him.