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Akbar the Great Mughal: A Journey into the Heart of an Empire

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By Ira Mukhoty

A Portrait Of Akbar The Great Mughal Akbar: The Great Mughal Ira Mukhoty

Synopsis

Akbar the Great Mughal is a sweeping historical biography of one of the most important and influential rulers in Indian history. Drawing on a wealth of primary and secondary sources, Ira Mukhoty paints a vivid and detailed portrait of Akbar's life and reign, from his humble beginnings as a young prince to his rise to power as the emperor of a vast empire.

Akbar: The Great Mughal Ira Mukhoty
Akbar: The Great Mughal
by Ira Mukhoty

4.6 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 7137 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 586 pages

Mukhoty explores Akbar's complex personality and his many accomplishments, including his religious tolerance, his patronage of the arts and sciences, and his military campaigns. She also examines the challenges he faced, including the threats from his rivals and the challenges of ruling a diverse and complex empire.

Akbar the Great Mughal is a fascinating and informative read that offers a new perspective on one of the most important figures in Indian history. Mukhoty's writing is clear and engaging, and she does an excellent job of bringing Akbar and his world to life.

Review

"Akbar the Great Mughal is a masterpiece of historical writing. Ira Mukhoty has created a vivid and detailed portrait of one of the most important and influential rulers in Indian history. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history or in the life of one of the world's greatest leaders." -Amitav Ghosh

"Mukhoty's Akbar is a complex and fascinating figure, and her book does an excellent job of capturing his many dimensions. This is a major contribution to the study of Indian history." -Barbara Metcalf

"Akbar the Great Mughal is a beautifully written and deeply researched book. Mukhoty has produced a work that is both scholarly and accessible, and her passion for her subject is evident on every page." -William Dalrymple

About the Author

Ira Mukhoty is a historian and writer. She is the author of two previous books, including the award-winning Taj Mahal: The True Story. Mukhoty has a PhD in history from the University of Cambridge and has taught at several universities, including Oxford University and Columbia University. She is currently a professor of history at the University of California, San Diego.

Table of Contents

* Prologue * Chapter 1: The Making of a Ruler * Chapter 2: The Emperor's Realm * Chapter 3: The Sultan's Court * Chapter 4: The Emperor's Faith * Chapter 5: The Emperor's Wars * Chapter 6: The Emperor's Legacy * Epilogue

Index

* Akbar the Great Mughal * Babur * Humayun * Mughal Empire * India * Islam * Hinduism * Art * Architecture * Literature * Music * Dance * Sufism

Akbar: The Great Mughal Ira Mukhoty
Akbar: The Great Mughal
by Ira Mukhoty

4.6 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 7137 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 586 pages
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Akbar: The Great Mughal Ira Mukhoty
Akbar: The Great Mughal
by Ira Mukhoty

4.6 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 7137 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 586 pages
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