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'''Ğulām Husayn "Salīm" Zaydpūrī''' was a [[historian]] who migrated to [[Bengal]] and was employed there as a postmaster to the [[British East India Company|East India Company]] serving under George Udny (a commercial resident of the East India Company). At Udny's request, the author composed a history of Bengal entitled ''[[Riyāż al-salātīn]],'' completed in 1787-8. He died in 1817-18.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Riyaz-us-Salatin|title=Riyaz-us-Salatin - Banglapedia|website=en.banglapedia.org|language=en|access-date=2017-12-05}}</ref>
'''Ğulām Husayn "Salīm" Zaydpūrī''' was a [[historian]] who migrated to [[Bengal]] and was employed there as a postmaster to the [[British East India Company|East India Company]] serving under George Udny (a commercial resident of the East India Company). At Udny's request, the author composed a history of Bengal entitled ''[[Riyāż al-salātīn]],'' completed in 1787–8. He died in 1817–18.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Riyaz-us-Salatin|title=Riyaz-us-Salatin |website=Banglapedia|language=en|access-date=2017-12-05}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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Ğulām Husayn "Salīm" Zaydpūrī was a historian who migrated to Bengal and was employed there as a postmaster to the East India Company serving under George Udny (a commercial resident of the East India Company). At Udny's request, the author composed a history of Bengal entitled Riyāż al-salātīn, completed in 1787–8. He died in 1817–18.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Riyaz-us-Salatin". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
  • His biographical note at the Packard Humanities Institute online, from where this material is taken.