MAHUMUD HADJEE SHAH (Well of Meer)

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

Description

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). SITUATION: Outside the town of Loodeeanah (Ludhiana N30°54': E75°51'). 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).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). SITUATION: Outside the town of Loodeeanah (Ludhiana N30°54': E75°51'). 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.

History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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