The Emperor Who Never Was : : Dara Shukoh in Mughal India /

The Emperor Who Never Was : : Dara Shukoh in Mughal India / / Supriya Gandhi.

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Dara Shukoh was the heir-apparent to the Mughal throne in 1659, when he was executed by his brother Aurangzeb. Today Dara is lionized in South Asia, while Aurangzeb, who presided over the beginnings of imperial disintegration, is scorned. Supriya Gandhi's nuanced biography asks whether the stor...

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Gandhi, Supriya,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2020]
©2019
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • NOTE ON TRANSLITERATIONS AND CONVENTIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. EMPIRE 1615-1622
  • 2. DYNASTY 1622-1628
  • 3. YOUTH 1628-1634
  • 4. DISCIPLESHIP 1634-1642
  • 5. THE CHOSEN 1642-1652
  • 6. MISSION 1652-1654
  • 7. CONFLUENCE 1654-1656
  • 8. THE GREATEST SECRET 1656-1657
  • 9. SUCCESSION 1657-1659
  • CONCLUSION
  • DRAMATIS PERSONAE
  • NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
  • INDEX

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