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Ghulam Husain Salim Quotes

d. 1818 India

Ğulām Husayn "Salīm" Zaydpūrī was a historian who migrated to Bengal and was employed there as a postmaster to the English East India Company serving under George Udny (a commercial resident of the East India Company).

India
Historians

Also known as: Riyãzu’s-Salãtîn

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“Muhammad Bakhtiyar sweeping the town with the broom of devastation, completely demolished it, and making anew the city of Lakhnauti… his metropolis, ruled over Bengal… and strove to put in practice the ordinances of the Muhammadan religion… and for a period ruling over Bengal he engaged in demolishing the temples and building mosques.”

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ghulam Husain Salim (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.