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Pushto

The Raza Library is distinguished for its rare Pushto manuscripts and printed books as compared to the holdings of other oriental libraries in India. Besides commentary on Quran in Pushto, the library has two rare volume collection of Diwan of Khushhal Khan Khatak which is decorated immensely in gold in Nastaliq characters. The rare illustrated Diwan of celebrated Sufi poet Rahman Baba is also one of the notable collections of the library. Mention may also be made about the work which was done at Rampur and the Pushto manuscripts of Hafiz Rahmat Khan, hero of the Rohila Afghans in India who laid down his life fighting against the British.
 
 
 
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