The emperor who never was : Dara Shukoh in Mughal India /
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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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2020.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |