In the 16th century the Mughal emperors of India were among the greatest and most magnificent rulers of the East. Their arts of painting and architecture were p

This longue durée survey of the Indian subcontinent's environmental history reveals the complex interactions among its people and the natural world.

Looks back at the reigns of the six greatest Mughal emperors, from Babur to Aurangzeb, and at the decline of the empire during the rise of British rule in India

The Mughal empire was one of the largest centralized states in the premodern world and this volume traces the history of this magnificent empire from its creati

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