Dhar (town)

Persian: دهار
Hindi: धार

Town

Epithet:

• Abode of the light of the holy men
• دارالانوار پیران

GeoNames: 1272892

Texts

• 1660: Order of Asadullah to Purshottam Das and Paras Ram regarding a search for a stolen camel (Arabic, Persian)
• 1666: Order of Wazir Khan to Sultan Muhammad to collect outstanding cesses (Arabic, Persian)
• 1672: Order of a Mughal official to the revenue officials of Dhar reconfirming a revenue grant to Purshottam Das and his descendants (Persian)
• 1672: Order of Rafi Muhammad to Purshottam Das about tax payments not received from Amjhera (Persian)
• 1733: Declaration of Sheikh Alimullah about excessive taxation by the Marathas (Arabic, Persian)
• 1787: Declaration of Anwar Beg and Sayyid Azam that they have no claims on trees in Sahib Rai's garden (Persian, Hindi)
• 1803: Declaration of Chand Bibi that she has sold her mansion in Dhar and some lands to Thakur Pratap Chand (Persian)
• 1804: Declaration of Sultan Khan and his sister Haiyat Bibi about the sale of a plot of land for ten rupees (Persian, Hindi)