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| Mughal Library Document Name |
Fifth Days of Proceedings Trail of Bahadur Shah - Order by General Muhammad Bakht Khan attested with his official seal dated 23rd August 1857 | ||||
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| Secret Papers | MAC-23022023-901 | March 12, 2026 at 7:19:39 AM | |||
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Original Document Name Fifth Days of Proceedings Trail of Bahadur Shah - Order by General Muhammad Bakht Khan attested with his official seal dated 23rd August 1857
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| Location | Department | Language | |||
| DELHI | Foreign | English | |||
| Dated | Collection No. | Serial No. | Folder | Size | No. of Pages |
| Aug. 22, 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 | August 23 , 1857 | |
The Translation and Comment
by
Mohammed Abdulkarim:
of Original Document:
To—Mirza Moghal,—The Lord of Gifts, &c., &c., Mirza Muhammad Zohur-ud-din, Commander-in-Chief Sahib Bahadur !
THE order directing me to send one officer from each corps Infantry, Cavalry, &c., to meet as members of the Court arranged by Your Highness’s wish has been received. I sent for the Commissioned Officers in question, and explained to them the necessity for their attendance at your Court at A.M. to-morrow. They have all willingly and heartily agreed to attend, as they have been directed. They urge, however, that their baggage has just now been laden; but that, after reaching Palum, they will return, and will, with hearty pleasure, attend the Court in question. This petition is submitted for your information, Petition of the slave Muhammad Bakht Khan, Lord Governor-General, attested with the seal of Muhammad Bakht Khan, Commander-in-
Chief of the Army. Note on THe Face- -‘“The purport of the petition has been learned’.