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'''Bahar I Azam Jahi''' is a [[Persian language|Persian]] pilgrimage [[chronicle]], it is a compilation of various pieces of information by Ghulam Abdul Qadir Nazir.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Thomas|first=Nicholas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3_inrj3puRQC&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA117|title=Shamanism, History, and the State|last2=Humphrey|first2=Caroline|date=1996|publisher=University of Michigan Press|year=|isbn=978-0-472-08401-2|location=|pages=128|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Chatterjee|first=Indrani|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uw-URFiJDgAC&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA188|title=Unfamiliar Relations: Family and History in South Asia|date=2004|publisher=Permanent Black|year=|isbn=978-81-7824-083-1|location=|pages=188|language=en}}</ref>[[Azam Jah of the Carnatic]] appointed the author to record the events during his [[pilgrimage]] journey to the [[Nagore Dargah]] from [[Chennai|Madras]] and return via [[Tiruchirappalli|Trichinopoly]] and [[Arcot, Tamil Nadu|Arcot]]. The pilgrimage was undertaken in 1823, and the author's job was to document everything they came across during their journeys, such as the name of the villages, tombs of saints, [[mosque]]s, buildings, shops, streams, rivers, tanks, springs, gardens, and even the distance covered every day .<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Nainer|first=S. Muhammad Husayn|url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.15955|title=Bahar I Azam Jahi Of Ghulam Abdul Qadir Nazir (1950)|date=1950}}</ref><br />
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== Translation ==<br />
The book was translated in English in 1950 by S.Muhammad Husayn Nainar. He was a M.A., L.L.B., and Ph.D. and professor and Head of the Department of Urdu, Arabic and Persia at the University of Madras. The book was printed by N. Ramaratnam at the Madras Law Journal Press at Madras.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== About Nawab ==<br />
Ghulam Abdul Qadir Nazir accompanied Nawab [[Azam Jah of the Carnatic|Azam Jah]] who was the eldest son of Azim-ud-Daula. He became the second titular Nawab of the Carnatic in the year 1820, after the death of his father, Nawab Azim-ud-Daula.<br />
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== Sources ==<br />
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* S. Muhammad Husain Nainar (editor). Sources of the History of the Nawwabs of the Carnatic V. Bahar-i-A'zam-Jahi by Ghulam 'Abdu'l Kadir Nazir. Madras University Islamic Series No. 11. University of Madras, 1950.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Azam Jah of the Carnatic]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Chronicle Books books]]<br />
[[Category:Nawabs of the Carnatic]]<br />
[[Category:Pilgrimage accounts]]<br />
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