Persian language and literature in Golconda: during the Qutb Shahi reign A.D. 1518-1687

Siddhiqua, Najma

ISBN: 9788174355591, 8174355596

Persian studies under the Sultans of Bengal: 1204-1576 A.D.

Sarwar, Gholam

ISBN: 9789381574614, 9381574618

The present work attempts at focusing the progress of Persian language and literature in Pre-Mughal Bengal and throw some light on the hitherto uncharted but interesting domain of our history and culture.

Enquiries in Medieval India: religion, society, culture and polity

Hangloo, Rattan Lal

ISBN: 9789355721839, 9355721838

The death of Himu

Ray, Sukumar

ISBN: 9789394262201, 9394262202

This rather slim book seeks to find a satisfactory answer to one of Indian history's great controversies: the circumstances under which Himu died. Himu, who had proclaimed himself king after Humayun's death, was defeated by the Mughal army at Second Battle of Panipat in 1556, which ensured Akbar's ascension to the Mughal throne. The book systematically goes through various historical works that...

The political structure of early medieval South India, 2nd ed.

Veluthat, Kesavan

ISBN: 9788125046516, 8125046518

This book was a major intervention in Indian historiography when it was first published in 1993. The author has examined the power structure of the four monarchies of South India under the Pallava, Pandya, Cera and Cola kingdoms from the seventh through thirteenth centuries of the Common Era.

Political thoughts and organisation in Central India: the early medieval period

Upadhyay, Garima

ISBN: 9788188934645, 818893464X

Study of Central India of early medieval period on account of the rule of powerful dynasties like the Pratiharas, Rastrakutas, Paramaras, Kalachuris, Candellas, Kacchapaghatas, Yajvapalas, Nagas of Bastar, etc.

A political, social and cultural history of Delhi Sultanate: new horizon

Srivastava, Kamal Shankar

ISBN: 9788131302125, 8131302121

The planetary king: Humayun Padshah inventor and visionary on the Mughal throne

Koch, Ebba

ISBN: 9789385360985, 9385360981

Humayun, the son of Babur and the second Mughal ruler, reigned in Agra from 1530 to 1540 and then in Delhi from 1555 to 1556. The book follows his travels and campaigns during the early 16th century and offers a new analysis of his thought.

Portugal, Indian ocean and European bridgheads (1500-1800)

Malekandathil, Pius et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788190016650, 8190016652

Portuguese and the socio-cultural changes in India (1500-1800)

Mathew, KS et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788190016667, 8190016660

Destroyed temples of Kerala, Vol.1

Dinesh, Tirur

ISBN: 9788193929926, 8193929926

This is only the first amongst the series of books which will cover the trail of destruction heaped upon Hindu temples of Malabar by the invasion of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan and later during the 1921 Moplah riots.

Power, memory, architecture: contested sites on India's Deccan Plateau, 1300-1600

Eaton, Richard M. et al.

ISBN: 9780199477692, 0199477698

Focussing on India's Deccan Plateau, this book explores how power and memory combined to produce the region's built landscape, as seen above all in its monumental architecture.

Begums of Oudh: history in the making

Ahmad, Muhammad Taqi

ISBN: 9788182904033, 818290403X

The history of Oudh is incomplete without the reference of its Begams. The Begams have left an abiding mark on Indian history. The most prominent names are- Nwab Begam Sadr-un-Nisa, Bhahu Begum, Padisha Begam and Hazrat Mahal.

Private life of the Mughals of India (1526-1803 A.D.)

Nath, Ram (1933- )

ISBN: 9788129104656, 8129104652

This book covers various aspects of their lifestyles, such as their food and drinks; clothes and ornaments; perfumes and incense; marriage and harem life etc. Colours illustration and photographs will be a delight to the lay reaer as well as the serious scholar.

Private lives of the Mughals of India

Nath, R

Private memoirs of Moghul Emperor Humayun: Tezkereh Al Vakiat, comp. and ed. by Life Span Research Foundation

ISBN: 9788183690126, 8183690122

Written in Pensian by Jouher, a confidential domestic and translated by Major Charles Steward, this book is a immensely valuable original source for understanding and analysing the problems of the life and times of Emperor Humayun in proper historical perspective.

Profile of a forgotten capital: Murshidabad in the eighteenth century

Chaudhury, Sushil

ISBN: 9789350981948, 9350981947

The author narrates an authentic history of Murshidabad with the help of evidence, both qualitative and quantitative, collected from various archives and libraries in Europe and India for more than four decades. Murshidabad was the capital of Bengal in the eighteenth century.

Punjab: a history from Aurangzeb to Mountbatten

Gandhi, Rajmohan

ISBN: 9789382277583, 9382277587

Rag Darshan, by Khushhal Khan bin Karim Khan, and Risala-i-Mosiqi-e Mast Mohammadshahi, ed. and annotated by Chander Shekher, (Pesian) with intro. in English

ISBN: 9789380829272, 9380829272

The work is an amalgamation of three treatises-two different versions of Rag Darshan written for the renowned dancer-musician Chanda Bibi Mah Laqa Bai of Asaf Jahi Court of Deccan.

The Rajah-Moonje pact: documents on a forgotten chapter of Indian history

Swarup, Devendra et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788184540789, 8184540787