Alam, Muzaffar

Writing the Mughal world: studies on culture and politics/ Muzaffar Alam, Sanjay Subrahmanyam. - New York : Columbia University Press, c2012. - xiv, 516 pages : maps ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Letters from a sinking sultan -- TheMughals look beyond the winds -- On the end of the Akbari dispensation -- The Deccan frontier and Mughal expansion, c. 1600 -- Faizi's Nal-Daman and its long afterlife -- Catholics and Muslims in the court of Jahangir (1608-1611) -- The making of a Munshi -- Trade and politics in the Arcot Nizamat (1700-1732) -- Eighteenth-century historiography and the world of the Mughal Munshi -- The political thought of a late eighteenth-century Mughal prince.

9780231158107 (cloth : acidfree paper) 0231158106 (cloth : acidfree paper) 9780231158114 (paper : acidfree paper) 0231158114 (paper : acidfree paper)


Politics and culture--History.--Mogul Empire


Mogul Empire--History.
Mogul Empire--Historiography.
Mogul Empire--Politics and government.
Mogul Empire--Commerce--History.

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