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- ↑ Encyclopaedic Historiography of the Muslim World - Page 530 NK Singh, Nagendra Kr. Singh, Abida Samiuddin - 2004 "Thus the histories of the Sultanate period are the Tarikh-i-Kashmir by Sayyid Ali completed in 1579; the Tarikh-i-Kashmir by an anonymous writer (Aumer 287) written in 1590; the Baharistan-i-Shahi, also anonymous, written in the time of Jahangir; the Tarikh-i-Kashmir by Hasan b. Ali Kashmiri also written in the time of Jahangir; the Tarikh-i-Kashmir by Haidar Malik completed in 1620-21. The other histories of Kashmir, besides being abridgements of the above works, were written in the eighteenth and nineteenth .."
- ↑ Krishan Lal Kalia -Eminent Personalities Of Kashmir 1997 - Page 49 "The precision of his dates could be critically cross checked had the history of Mullah Ahmed or Mullah Nadri been available as both the documents are lost in the womb of time. The chronology of Persian chronicles is not reliable as they have ..."
- ↑ Khwaja Nazir Ahmad Jesus in heaven on earth Woking 1952; page 393 (11 of pdf) "Photograph of a folio from Tarikh-i-Kashmir (See page 401)" Page 366 "... Khwaja Hasan Malik Chaduara, who wrote his Tarikh-i-Kashmir during the reign of ... Khwaja Hassan Malik in his Tarikh-i-Kashmir also speaks of these four inscriptions.5 T will quote only the first and third inscriptions ..