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Emperors of the Peacock Throne: The Saga of the Great Mughals
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Abraham Eraly
Penguin Books India, 2000 - 555 من الصفحات
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A Stirring Account Of One Of The World S Greatest Empires
In December 1525, Zahir-Ud-Din Babur, Descended From Chengiz Khan And Timur Lenk, Crossed The Indus River Into The Punjab With A Modest Army And Some Cannon. At Panipat, Five Months Later, He Fought The Most Important Battle Of His Life And Routed The Mammoth Army Of Sultan Ibrahim Lodi, The Afghan Ruler Of Hindustan. Mughal Rule In India Had Begun. It Was To Continue For Over Three Centuries, Shaping India For All Time.
In This Definitive Biography Of The Great Mughals, Abraham Eraly Reclaims The Right To Set Down History As A Chronicle Of Flesh-And-Blood People. Bringing To His Task The Objectivity Of A Scholar And The High Imagination Of A Master Storyteller, He Recreates The Lives Of Babur, The Intrepid Pioneer; The Dreamer Humayun; Akbar, The Greatest And Most Enigmatic Of The Mughals; The Aesthetes Jehangir And Shah Jahan; And The Dour And Determined Aurangzeb.
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Good book , gives a good insight on the Mughal Empire. - Flipkart
Very well researched book and very lucidly written. - Goodreads
Its well researched and well narrated. - Goodreads
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معاينة المستخدمين - Anukriti Gulati - Goodreads
A great political history of the Mughal Empire. Gives a lot of details and primary source accounts. Did not appreciate the last line of the book-- European domination of India seemed not only ... قراءة التقييم بأكمله
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معاينة المستخدمين - Prashant Jangwal - Goodreads
Brilliant book. Very well written. The author take you through the reigns of Babur and ends with Aurangzeb and Shivaji. Talks about their time and there people. Very well written. I loved it. قراءة التقييم بأكمله
الصفحات المحددة
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Like a King on a Chessboard
5
The Struggle for Survival
39
The Dreamer Cometh
41
The Afghan Interlude
71
Man of Destiny
73
Peaceable Kingdom
82
Fiery
91
The Mughal Restoration
101
Illiterate Savant
173
An Experiment in Synthesis
181
My Mind Is Not at Ease Reason Not Tradition Allahu Akbar Tyranny Is Unlawful
215
The Long Farewell
222
The Middle Empire
231
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246
The Paradise on Earth
297
Over the
373
IIumayun in Exile
103
The Reluctant Boy King
114
Behind the Veil
115
The Empire Takes Hold
137
Earth Hunger
139
Invincible Emperor
149
Person and Persona
163
9 U
433
Epilogue
523
Bibliography
540
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547
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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Abul Fazl Adil Shah Afghan Agra Ahmadnagar Akbar amirs Asaf Khan Aurangzeb Babur Badauni battle Begum Bengal Bihar Bijapur Biram Khan brothers Burhanpur camp campaign command Dara Dara's Dara’s death Deccan Delhi elephant emperor father favour fell fight fled flee force Golconda Gujarat harem Hindu Hindustan honour Humayun imperial India influence Islam Jahanara Jahangir Jai Singh Jaswant Jesuits jizya Jumla Kabul Kamran Kandahar Khafi Khan Khan's Khusrav kilometres king kingdom Lahore later Mahabat Khan Majesty Maratha Marwar Mewar military million rupees Mir Jumla Muazzam Mughal army Mughal court Mughal empire Muhammad Murad Muslim Mutamid Khan night Nur Jahan officers once ordered Persian plunder prince Punjab Raja Rajputs Rana rebel rebellion reign religion revenue royal ruler Salim says Abul Fazl says Khafi Khan says Manucci seized sent Shah Jahan Shahji Shambhuji Sher Khan Sher Shah Shivaji Shuja soldiers .