Essays on Medieval Indian HistoryThe essays included in this volume explore the interconnections between society, economy, religion and state, and their interaction with political processes in medieval India. This is a valuable reference source for all students and scholars of Mughal history, bringing together the various strands of a lifetime of work by a renowned medievalist. |
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The Impact of Central Asian Institutions | 23 |
Society Culture and the State | 33 |
The Eighteenth Century in India | 71 |
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