{"product_id":"akbar-and-his-india","title":"Akbar and His India","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Irfan Habib\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2000\/2005\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 315\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 978-0-19-564632-0\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1992 national celebrations of the 450th birth anniversary of Akbar provided a much-needed impetus to research on Akbar and his times, and some of the results of such research are brought together in this volume. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\t\t\t\t\t\t\t-\u003cbr\u003eEXCERPTS FROM REVIEWS: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume bears the imprint of a scholarship that has become unfashionable in these post-modern times.  Collectively the articles provide the most authentic and representative statement on Akbar to date.\u003cbr\u003e- Parvathi Menon, Frontline\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Welcome volume, for no recent work has given much attention to the subjects considered here.\u003cbr\u003e- Catherine B Asher, The journal of Asian Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat the book does, it does very well and is marked by the thoroughness of scholarship and editing that characterize book the books of Habib.\u003cbr\u003e- Pratibha Iyer, Indian Review of Books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan it be that Akbar was to India in the 16th century what Habib is to medieval Indian history today.\u003cbr\u003e- Sanjay Subrahmanyam, India Today\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditorial Note\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Akbar’s initial Encounters with the Chiefs: Accident vs. Design in the Process  of subjugation - Ahsan Raza Khan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Akbar and the Rajput Principalities: Integration into Empire\t- S Inyat A Zaidi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Akbar’s Annexation of Singh – An interpretation\t\t\t- Sunita Zaidi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* The Mughal Annexation of Singh – A Diplomatic and Military History\u003cbr\u003e- Fatima Bilgrami\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Disappearance of Coin Minting in the 1580?  - A Note on the Alf Coins\u003cbr\u003e- Najaf Haider\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Akbar’s Farmans – A Study in Diplomatic\t\t\t\t- Iqbal Husain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Akbar’s Personality Traits and World Outlook–A Critical Appraisal - Iqtidar Alam Khan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Akbar and the Jains\t\t\t\t\t\t\t- Pushpa Prasad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Science and Superstition under Akbar and Jahangir: The observation of Astronomical Phenomena\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t- Shireen Moosvi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Scientific Concepts in Abu’l Fazl’s A in-i Akbari\t\t\t- Iqbal Ghani Khan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Akbar and Technology\t\t\t\t\t\t- Irfan Habib\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Painting under Akbar as Narrative Art\t\t\t- Som Prakash Verma\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Revisiting Fatehpuri Sikri – An Interpretation of Certain Buildings\u003cbr\u003e- S Ali Nadeem Rezavi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* The Image of Akbar as a Patron of Music in Indo-Persian and Vernacular Sources\u003cbr\u003e- Francoise Nailini Delvoye\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* The Perception of India in Akbar and Abu’l Fazl\t\t- M Athar Ali\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Middle Bengali :Literature: A Source for the Study of Bengal in the Age of Akbar\u003cbr\u003e- Aniruddha Ray\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* The Sikh Movement During the Reign of Akbar\t\t- J S Grewal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Akbar and Portuguese Maritime Dominance\t\t\t- K S Mathew\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDOCUMENTS: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* A Farman of Akbar (1558) from the Period of Regency \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Three Early Farmans of Akbar, in Favor of Ramdas, the Master Dyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* An Estimate of Revenues of the Decca Kingdoms, 1591\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* A Dutch Memoir of 1603 on Indian Textile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREVIEWS: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Muhammad Ghausi Shattari:\t\tGulzar-i Abrar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Arif Qandahari:\t\t\tTarikh-i Akbari\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Shireen Moosvi\t\t\tEpisodes in the life of Akbar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* John F Richards\t\t\tThe Mughal Empire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Sanjay Subrahmanyam\t\tMoney and the Market in India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Som Prakash Verma\t\t\tMughal Painters and their Work\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Iqatidar H Siddiqui\t\t\tSher Shah Sur and his Dynasty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Sukumar Ray\t\t\t\tBairam Khan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Amina Okada\t\t\t\tImperial Mughal Painters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Margaret H Case\t\t\tGovindadeva: A Dialogue in Stone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Irfan Habib \/ Oxford University Press \/ Paperback","offer_id":68153737052528,"sku":"8284","price":32.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/5203\/9792\/files\/8284.jpg?v=1793913384","url":"https:\/\/marketcalvexa.shop\/products\/akbar-and-his-india","provider":"Alderstone House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}