Farman by the Mughal ruler Jahangir
Date | 21 Rajab 1035 / 18.4.1626 - 18.4.1626 | |
Content | Twelve bigahs of land in Mohzang at Lahore formerly bought by Father Joseph da Castro should be returned to him for use as a cemetery and a garden while he is freed from all taxes. | |
Type | farman | |
Category | Imperial and Royal Decrees | |
Script | shikastah-nasta'liq | |
Archive | Catholic Mission Archives, Agra | |
Publication | Father Felix. "Farmans, Parwanahs and Sanads issued in favour of the Jesuit Missionaries." Journal of the Panjab Historical Society: Special Number 5, 1 (1916): 1-53. 20-24 | |
Keywords | tax exemptions | Jesuits | Mughals | in'am | |
Individuals | Jahangir, Muhammad Nur al-Din | |
Places | Lahore | India | |
Notes | This farman is a copy of a farman of Jahangir. The date given in the farman is: "..passed on the 29th of the month Farwardin in the 21st year of his accession…" | |
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