An Oriental Biographical Dictionary; Founded on Materials Collected by the Late Thomas William Beale (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ...or Garshasp, the son of Zii, and the last king of the first or Pishdadian dynasty of Persia. nfeZu. Kart bzjj), kings of the dynasty of. Vide Shams-uddin Kart I. Kashfi ( Jlis), the poetical name of Shah Muhammad Salamat-ullah. He is the author of a DTwan in Persian, which was printed and published before his death in A.n. 1279. Kashfi ( 1), takhullus of Mir Mu hammad Salah, who flourished in the reign of the emperor Jahangir, and is the author of a Tarjihband called Majmua Jliiz, which he composed in A.d. 1621, A.h. 1030, containing 270 verses. He died in the year A.d. 1650, A.h 1060, at Agra, and lies buried there. Kashi, Mulla (h.--K), surname of Kamal-uddin Abdii'l Ghanam 'Abdul Razzaq bin-Jamal-uddin, a celebrated doctor, placed amongst the Musalman saints, was author of several works. He died young about the year A.d. 1320, A.h. 720. the eldest of the four sons of Tukaji Holkar, after whose death in A.d. 1797 disputes urose between Kashi Rao and his brother Mulhar Rao, and both repaired to the court of the Peshwa at Puna, where, on their arrival, Daulat Rao Sindhia, with a view of usurping the possessions of the family, espoused the cause of Kashi Rao, and made a sudden and unexpected attack in the month of September on Mulhar Rao, whom he slew with most of his adherents. After this, Sindhia pretended to govern the possessions of the Holkar family in the name of Kashi Rao, whom he kept in a state of dependence and appropriated the revenue to his own use. A long contest ensued between Daulat Rao and Jaswant Rao Holkar, the brother of Kashi Rao, and continued till the year A.d. 1802, when Jaswant Rao appears to nave taken possession of Indor, the territory of his father. Kashifi ( JuK), the poetical name of Maulana Husain...