2 edition of History of the great Moghuls. found in the catalog.
History of the great Moghuls.
Pringle Kennedy
Published
1968
by Thacker Spink in Calcutta
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliographical footnotes.
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LC Classifications | DS461 .K273 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | ix, 556 p. |
Number of Pages | 556 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5399079M |
LC Control Number | 72901570 |
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A stirring account of one of the world's greatest empires In December , 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.4/5(1). A History of the Great Moghuls: Or a History of the Badshahate of Delhi, from A. D. to , with an Introduction Concerning the Mongols and Moghuls of Central Asia avg rating — 0 ratings — published — 2 editions.
A paperback edition of a book, previously published in by Cape, recounting the history of the six Moghul emperors who ruled India for nearly two hundred years. Contains 52 colour pages and 78 black and white illustrations. I loved most of this book, although I definitely skimmed some of the battles. A great historical account of the Mughal empire. Since I'm reading this in Pune, I was especially interested in how the Marathas managed to roust the Mughal empire - sadly, I thought that was the weakest section of the book/5.
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A Brief History of the Great Moghuls Paperback – by Bamber Gascoigne (Author)/5(23). The Great Moghuls by Bamber Gascoigne is a nearly complete summary of the Mughal rule in India. Starting from the description of how the Mughals came to India, to the end of their rule and the slow process of their overthrowing by the East India Company.
The book is divided into chapters under the name of each of the Great Moghuls/5. This is a unique book of its kind, with the history of the Indian subcontinent stretching from Timur's attack of Delhi in to the banishment and subsequent death of Bahadur Shah in But the focus is on the glorious history of years of the six great Moghuls like Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan and Aurangazeb/5(17).
A History of the Great Moghuls: Or, a History of the Badshahate of Delhi from A.D. towith an Introduction Concerning the Mongols and Moghuls of Central Asia - Primary Source Edition Paperback – Ma Author: Pringle Kennedy.
"This is a splendid book, fittingly enough for a history of one of the world's great empires-and a worthy memorial to its distinguished author, who died last year.
But, as Annemarie Schimmel shows, there was much more to the Mughals than magnificence: her history shows us a more human side to their civilisation than we've seen by: This text chronicles the history of the extraordinarily talented dynasty of emperors, nicknamed by travellers returning to Europe, the Great Moghuls for their almost limitless power and incomparable wealth.
Bamber Gascoigne's classic book tells of the most fascinating period of Indian history, the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, when the country was ruled by the extraordinarily talented dynasty of emperors known to European travellers as 'the Great Moghuls', for.
The great Moghuls. Bamber Gascoigne, Christina Gascoigne. Cape, - History - LibraryThing Review User Review - hadden - LibraryThing. Excellent book for those planning to visit to India or Pakistan, on the Moghul history of the countries.
Brief accounts of famous rulers and individuals, the book has many top notch photographs of the /5(3). Bamber Gascoigne s classic book tells of the most fascinating period of Indian history, the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, when the country was ruled by the extraordinarily talented dynasty of emperors known to European travellers as the Great Moghuls, for their almost limitless power and incomparable wealth/5(25).
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Ranging from the founding of the empire in through its absorption into the British Empire inThe Empire of the Great Mughals explores all aspects of the culture of this mighty /5(4). Over six generations, from father to son, the Great Moghuls captured, consolidated and profoundly influenced control of the vast sub-continent of India.
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In his youth he is one among many impoverished princes, all descended from Timur, who fight among themselves for possession of some small part of the great man's fragmented even captures Samarkand itself on three separate occasions, each for only a few months.
Mughal Empire – – The empire at its greatest extent, in c. Status Empire Capital Agra (–; –; –) Fatehpur Sikri (–) Lahore (May – ) Shahjahanabad, Delhi (–) Common languages Persian (official and court language) Zaban e Urdu e Mua'lla (language of the ruling classes, later given official status) Arabic (for Currency: Rupee, Taka, dam.
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