Mahumud Hadjee Shah (?) [Well of Meer]

Ludhiana (Ludhiana (West) Tahsil - IN - India)
30.900000,75.850000
Grottocenter / carte

Location

Outside the town of Loodeeanah (Ludhiana N30°54': E75°51'). BTH - 04/06/2026

Description

General information

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

An old and dilapidated well into which Meer Mahumud Hadjee Shah (Mir Mahmud Haji Shah), when he was young, was lowered by his friends on a rope fastened to a piece of board, so as to form a seat (note 1). CAVE LIFE: When Meer Mahumud Hadjee Shah (Mir Mahmud Haji Shah) was young, he noticed note only wild pigeons but also (inadvertently) a snake (Mrs. Meer HASSAN ALI, B. 1832 edited by William CROOKE 1917, letter 27).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Meer Hassan Ali, B 1832 edited 1917, 1974, 1975, 2004.

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