The present study is concerned with the political career and contributions of Shāh Qulī Khān Maḥram (d. 1010/1601), a high ranking, celebrated amīr (commander) and confidant of the third Timurid-Mughal dynast, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Akbar (r. 963-1014/1556-1605). In examining his life, the study looks more broadly at the politics and historiography of the early Timurid-Mughal India during the reign of Akbar. It demonstrates the impact of competing political networks on the life of Shāh Qulī Khān Maḥram, as well as the closely associated importance laid on devoted service and generous patronage. By using pivotal moments from Shāh Qulī Khān Maḥram's life as case studies for comparative historiographic analysis, the present study discerns the m...
Before and after the advent of Islam, Persian architecture was heavily influential towards the stru...
While the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir is not well-known for his architectural commissions as hi...
Jahangir succeeded his father, Akbar after the latter stabilised Mughal rule in India. Although ther...
International audienceThis book is the first academic monograph devoted to the reign of the fourth M...
This thesis focuses on the political discourse of Mughal Emperor Akbar Shah (r.1556-1605) and its ap...
This thesis focuses on the political discourse of Mughal Emperor Akbar Shah (r.1556-1605) and its ap...
International audienceThe present contribution surveys the different ways in which imperial authorit...
The Mughal Dynasty dominated much of northern India from the early sixteenth through the early eight...
Workshop organized within the Leiden Central Asia Initiative, funded by the research profile Asian M...
Geographically the present work is limited to southern part of the Punjab as it is a regional histor...
The objective of this research was to know (1) the life of Sultan Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar, (2) ro...
Mughal history is a branch of Indian history which compels the full attention. In consequence of the...
This article examines the intertwined literary and political processes that moulded the texts of Mug...
International audienceAn account of the night-time sessions presided over by the Mughal emperor Jahā...
This paper examines the life, career, and patronage of the great statesman and historian, Ghiyath al...
Before and after the advent of Islam, Persian architecture was heavily influential towards the stru...
While the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir is not well-known for his architectural commissions as hi...
Jahangir succeeded his father, Akbar after the latter stabilised Mughal rule in India. Although ther...
International audienceThis book is the first academic monograph devoted to the reign of the fourth M...
This thesis focuses on the political discourse of Mughal Emperor Akbar Shah (r.1556-1605) and its ap...
This thesis focuses on the political discourse of Mughal Emperor Akbar Shah (r.1556-1605) and its ap...
International audienceThe present contribution surveys the different ways in which imperial authorit...
The Mughal Dynasty dominated much of northern India from the early sixteenth through the early eight...
Workshop organized within the Leiden Central Asia Initiative, funded by the research profile Asian M...
Geographically the present work is limited to southern part of the Punjab as it is a regional histor...
The objective of this research was to know (1) the life of Sultan Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar, (2) ro...
Mughal history is a branch of Indian history which compels the full attention. In consequence of the...
This article examines the intertwined literary and political processes that moulded the texts of Mug...
International audienceAn account of the night-time sessions presided over by the Mughal emperor Jahā...
This paper examines the life, career, and patronage of the great statesman and historian, Ghiyath al...
Before and after the advent of Islam, Persian architecture was heavily influential towards the stru...
While the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir is not well-known for his architectural commissions as hi...
Jahangir succeeded his father, Akbar after the latter stabilised Mughal rule in India. Although ther...