ABDUR REHMAN CHUGHTAI'S
DEWAN-E-GHALIB: NAQSH-E-CHUGHTAI
Year: Circa 1920Size: 22 x 13.7 cm (8.6 x 5.3 inches)
An inscription reading K.S. A.A. Ansari / 1939 appears on the title page. The significance of this inscription is currently unclear.
On the right of the title page, we can see "Turgha"
(A tughra is a calligraphic signature or monogram used by Ottoman sultans to validate official documents and correspondence.)
No. of Illustrations: 18 Illustrations
Dewan-e-Ghalib: Naqsh-e-Chughtai is a celebrated publication that brings together the timeless poetry of Mirza Ghalib and the exquisite artwork of Abdur Rehman Chughtai, one of South Asia's most prominent painters. This edition presents Ghalibs verses accompanied by Chughtais distinct, Mughal-inspired illustrations, creating a unique fusion of visual and literary art.
This illustrated edition is regarded not only as a literary treasure but also as a masterpiece of book design and visual storytelling in the Indo-Islamic art tradition.
BINDING : Softcover binding.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
This is an auction of pre-owned and old items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use.
We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid.
The book is in good condition overall, with a grey canvas cover that shows some fading and minor wear, including slight tears at the head and foot of the spine. It contains handwritten notes in Urdu throughout, including on the cover, adding a layer of historical and scholarly interest. Despite signs of age, the structural integrity remains sound, making it a valuable and well-preserved copy.
This is an auction of pre-owned and old items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use.
We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid.
| Nickname | Amount(Rs) | Type | Date & Time(IST) | |
| 1 | anon0167 | 52800.00 | Regular | 10-07-2025 07:07:42 PM IST |
| 2 | anon0142 | 48000.00 | Regular | 10-07-2025 06:07:58 PM IST |
| 3 | anon0167 | 43600.00 | Regular | 10-07-2025 06:07:04 PM IST |
| 4 | anon0142 | 39600.00 | Regular | 10-07-2025 06:07:19 PM IST |
| 5 | anon0167 | 36000.00 | Regular | 10-07-2025 06:07:41 PM IST |
| 6 | anon0169 | 32700.00 | Regular | 10-07-2025 06:07:22 PM IST |
| 7 | anon0167 | 32700.00 | Regular | 10-07-2025 06:07:22 PM IST |
| 8 | anon0169 | 29700.00 | Regular | 10-07-2025 04:07:35 PM IST |
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