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A rukkā from the king granting a portion of land revenue to Bāgdal Basnyat as chāpa (VS 1896)

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Identifier: DNA_0014_0008
Title: A rukkā from the king granting a portion of land revenue to Bāgdal Basnyat as chāpa (VS 1896)
Type, original: rukkā; unspecified

Content

Abstract: This Rukkā of the King provides Rs. 3/- out of the total revenue of the land ropani 8 to Bāgdal Basnyat and orders him to enjoy it as Chāp in the manner prescribed.
Issued by and to:
Place:
Donor, king:
Type of endowment:
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Purpose of endowment:
Amount of endowment:

Date

Date: VS 1896 Mārgaśīrṣa bright 12 Tuesday
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Script and language

Language, script: unspecified; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 18.5; 30.5; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; light brown
Condition: damaged by moths, water; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: National Archives Kathmandu; Ms. no. 429
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 05/07/2000 as NGMPP DNA 14/8
Running no., exposures: 1266

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 7/10/15, 11:25 AM
Notes:
Technical terms: rukkā, ropanī, chāp

Associated secondary literature

Anonymous: Kausī Toṣhākhānābāṭa Prāpta Lālamohara (page(s) 132) [facsimile]

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