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According  to  the  Farman  of  the  emperor,  the  other  below  reads,  the


                       exalted Nishan of the prince so and so the colour scheme of the Tughras of these

                       Nishan varies from prince to prince



                       Sanad:


                              A Sanad is a document conveying to an individual, any enrolments, titles,


                       privileges, office to the government rights to revenue formulating under the seal

                       of  a  ruling  authority.  A  Sanad  generally  relates  to  grantees  either  of  lands  or


                       cash. Such Sanads have the following main features;


                       1.  The seal of the granting authority

                       2.  The name of grantee


                       3.  The nature of grant as Inaam, Madad-i-Maash etc.


                       4.  The  particular  of  grant  such  as  specification  of  the  land  or  the  revenue


                          collection.

                       5.  The condition of the grants like obligation or exemption from certain taxes.


                       6.  The administrative authorities who had to take action in such grants.


                       7.  The duties of the grantee consequent on such grants.

                       8.  The action required by the administrative authorities concerned


                       9.  Date


                       10.  In some cases the dateable of a grantee are supplied on the back of a Sanad


                          in the form of Zinun or Ibrst-i-Zuhur or Zuhr.










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