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ANON. Muslim fakir (Benava). Benava, a sect of Muslim fakirs. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north-west of Delhi for Colonel James Skinner. 1825. Source: Add. 27255, f.460v. Language: Persian.

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Muslim fakir (Benava). Benava, a sect of Muslim fakirs. Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north-west of Delhi for Colonel James Skinner. 1825. Source: Add. 27255, f.460v. Language: Persian.

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