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accounts of 20,811 persons. The work has come to a close. This 

 completes the Old Series of the Bibliotheca Indica publications. The 

 edition was commenced in the year 1852 by the late Maulvi Muham- 

 mad Wajih. The present editor, the distinguished Maulvi Abdul Hai, 

 has added a short English preface which contains much interesting 

 information. No 262, old Series, Vol. Ill, Fasc. XV. Total one fasci- 

 culus. 



2. MA'AStJR-UL-UMAEA, Or Memoirs of Nobles, compiled by Nawab 

 Samsamu-d-Daulah Shah Nawaz Khan who flourished during the first 

 half of the 18th century and was in a position to speak with authority 

 on the subject of the Mu gh al Court. It contains biographical accounts 

 of the Umaras of the Mughal Court from the establishment of Mu gh al 

 rule in India. Nos. 704, 708, 713. Vol. II, Fasc. VI, VII, VIII. 

 Total three fasciculi. These complete the second volume. 



3. Muntakhabu-t-Tawarikh, by 'Abdu-1-Qadir Bin Malik Shah, 

 otherwise called Al Badauni, translated into English by the Rev. W. 

 H. Lowe, M. A. of the Cambridge University. The translation 

 of the second volume only was undertaken, and it has now been 

 brought to a close under the supervision of Professor E. B. Cowell. It 

 contains an elaborate account of the Court of Akbar by one who had 

 little sympathy with the new religious ideas of the Emperor. No. 721. 

 Vol. II, Fasc. V. Total owe fasciculus. 



Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri. The autobiography of Emperor Jahangir. 

 The Imperial author gives an account of his own reign from the day 

 of his accession to the throne with the utmost ease and fluency and 

 without vanity. Translated by the Rev. W. H. Lowe of the Cambridge 

 University. No. 718. Fasc. I. Total one fasciculus. 



B. Sanslcrit Series. 



Advaita Brahma Siddhi, of Sadananda Yati of Kashmir, a dis- 

 ciple of Bi'ahmananda, the commentator of the Advaita Siddhi of Madhu- 

 Budana Saraswati, on the model of which it is written. Edited by Pandit 

 Vaman S'asti'i Upadhyaya, with notes and explanations in Sanskrit. 

 The chapters of the woi'k are called Mudgaraprahdra, or blows with a 

 club on the head of the writer's opponents. No. 715. Fasc. III. Total 

 one fasciculus. 



2. Brihad Dharma Purana, one of the latest works of the Puranic 

 literature, edited by Pandit Haraprasad S'astri. It contains the 

 Puranic explanation of the caste system. No. 703. Fasc. II. Total 

 one fasciculus. 



3. Brihad-devata, edited by Raja Rajendralala Mitra, LL. D., 

 C. I. E., is an important work bearing on the elucidation of the Vedic 

 texts. It is a metrical work giving the devata or the deity praised, 



