"Darya-yi latafat" (The Ocean of Elegance) by Insha Allah Khan, published around 1915, is a celebrated work in Urdu literature, offering insights into the cultural and social life of 18th-century India. This book provides a detailed exploration of language, customs, and traditions prevalent during the twilight years of the Mughal Empire. Insha's narrative style combines historical observation with literary flair, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era. The text is valuable for scholars of Urdu language, Indian history, and Persian literary influences in the subcontinent. Its enduring appeal lies in its unique blend of historical documentation and literary artistry, making it a significant resource for understanding the socio-cultural milieu of the time.
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"Darya-yi latafat" (The Ocean of Elegance) by Insha Allah Khan, published around 1915, is a celebrated work in Urdu literature, offering insights into the cultural and social life of 18th-century India. This book provides a detailed exploration of language, customs, and traditions prevalent during the twilight years of the Mughal Empire. Insha's narrative style combines historical observation with literary flair, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era. The text is valuable for scholars of Urdu language, Indian history, and Persian literary influences in the subcontinent. Its enduring appeal lies in its unique blend of historical documentation and literary artistry, making it a significant resource for understanding the socio-cultural milieu of the time.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Darya-yi latafat
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Darya-yi latafat
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ISBN-13: | 9781024177299 |
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Publisher: | Hutson Street Press |
Publication date: | 05/22/2025 |
Pages: | 266 |
Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.63(d) |
Language: | Urdu |