![The Bengal Obituary: Or, a Record to Perpetuate the Memory of Departed Worth, Being a Compilation of Tablets and Monumental Inscriptions from Various parts of the Bengal and Agra [Hardcover]](https://thebookishowl.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/61N59bqm1tL.jpg)
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The Bengal Obituary is a significant historical document that serves as a comprehensive record of memorial inscriptions and monumental tablets from the Bengal and Agra regions. This compilation was designed to perpetuate the memory of departed individuals of worth and distinction.
The work functions as an invaluable genealogical and biographical resource, documenting the lives and legacies of notable figures through their monumental inscriptions. These inscriptions provide insights into the social, cultural, and historical context of the Bengal and Agra regions during the periods they commemorate.
Originally compiled by an anonymous author, this collection has been preserved and republished by Gyan Publishing House. It remains an important reference for researchers, historians, and genealogists interested in the history and notable personalities of colonial and pre-colonial India, particularly the Bengal and Agra territories.
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