Raza Library (Rampur)

India / Uttar Pradesh / Rampur
The Raza Library, located in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India is a repository of Indo-Islamic cultural heritage and a treasure-house of knowledge built up by successive Nawabs of Rampur.
It contains very rare and valuable collection of manuscripts, historical documents, specimens of Islamic calligraphy, miniature paintings, astronomical instruments and rare illustrated works in Arabic and Persian. Rampur's Raza Library also contains printed works in Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu, Tamil and Turkish, and approximately 30,000 printed books (including periodicals) in various other languages.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raza_Library
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Coordinates:   28°48'44"N   79°1'24"E

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