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User Review - beadinggem - LibraryThingThere have been many books written about the flamboyant rulers of Mughal India but this one is indeed mercifully brief as the author promises. A well researched and most readable historical biography ... Read full review
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Abul Fazl Agra Ajmer Akbar arrived Asaf Khan Askari Aurangzeb Babur Badauni Bahadur Bairam Bakhsh battle Bengal Bijapur brother brought building camp campaign captured century Chitor court Dara Shukoh Dara's death Deccan Delhi died diwan-i-khas dynasty elephants emperor eunuch Fatehpur Sikri father favourite Fazl's followers garden Golconda Gwalior harem Hindal Hindu Hindustan Humayun hundred imperial India Islam Itimad-ud-daulah Jahangir Jenghiz Khan jewels journey Jumla Kabul Kamran Kandahar Kashmir Khurram Khusrau killed Koran ladies Lahore later magnificent Mahabat Khan Mandu marched miles Moghul army Moghul empire Mohammed Mongol months mosque Mumtaz Mahal Murad Muslim nobles occasion official orthodox paintings palace Persian Portuguese present prince province Punjab Raja Rajasthan Rajput Rana rebellion reign religious royal ruler Salim Samarkand seemed sent Shah Jahan Shah Shuja Shah's Shahriyar Shaibani Shaikh Sher Shah Shia Shivaji Singh succession Sultan thousand throne Timur Timurid tomb Ustad victory wall