Excerpt from Guide to the Transliteration of Hindu and Muhammadan Names in the Bengal Army
Objects of this Compilation. - In I878 the Govern ment of India were desirous of introducing greater uniform ity (as had already been done in the civil departments of the Administration) in the transliteration in Official documents of the names borne by native soldiers of the Bengal Army, and the following compilation was accordingly undertaken with a view to furnish a guide in applying the principles already recognized in'the Official system.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive guide to the myriad names found in Hindu and Muslim cultures, particularly among individuals from the Punjab, North-Western Provinces, Oudh, Bihar, Rajputana, the Himalayan districts, and the Trans -Indus tracts. The author's diligent research, drawing from a collection of genuine 19th century names, offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and linguistic diversity of these regions. The author explores the origins, meanings, and cultural significance of these names, providing insights into the religious, non -religious, and secular influences that shaped their development. By carefully categorizing the names into various groups, the book unveils the intricate tapestry of beliefs, traditions, and social practices prevalent in these communities. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of the Punjab and its neighboring regions. Its detailed analysis and vast collection of names contribute significantly to our understanding of the social, cultural, and linguistic tapestry of this part of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333175818_0
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