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H. DAFTAR -i- MAWAHIR

            Daftar-i-Mawahir was established during the period of Asaf Jahi. The functions of this old office were preserved i.e. the seals of the rulers, government officials, title holders, noble men and Jagirdars. The seals were made in different types, particularly official badges, buttons of police and military uniform. This daftar records transferred to Daftar-i-Diwani in 1925.

     The detailed particulars of the seals, badges and records of Daftar-i-Mawahir are shown below:

Sl. No. Nature of Documents Periodicity No. of Documents

1. Badges (Metal) -     20

2. Files 1901-1956A.D. 5,690

3.
Impressions of seals on papers

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  604

4.
Orders of engraving seals
1767-1905A.D.    23

5. Seals (Metal) - 10