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Situating Medieval India
Polity, Society and Culture
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English
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2023
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Explores state formation, social fabrics and cultural mores of medieval India from 1200-1800.
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Singh Surinder :
SURINDER SINGH is the author of books titled The Making of Medieval Panjab: Politics, Society and Culture c.1000-c.1500 and Medieval Panjab in Transition: Authority, Resistance and Spirituality c.1500-c.1700. He has co-edited books such as Sufism in Punjab and Popular Literature and Pre-Modern Societies in South Asia.
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Contents
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Acknowledgements
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Introduction
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1. Appointment of Government Officers in Medieval States: The Concerns of Nizam ul-Mulk Tusi and Ziauddin Barani
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2. Dynastic Change in Northern India: Divergent Approaches to the Exercise of Sovereign Power
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3. Rulers, Zamindars and Sufis: Probing a Triangular Model of State Formation
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4. Administrative Consolidation in the Delhi Sultanate: Evidence from a Collection of Letters
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5. Scientific Temperament and Technical Innovations in North India: From the Eleventh to the Fifteenth Century
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6. Revolt of Dulla Bhatti against the Mughal State: A Study of Oral Tradition and Modern Cultural Forms
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7. Travelling Across Northwestern India: The State of Rivers, Bridges and Boats during the Mughal Age
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8. Political Culture in the Mughal Empire: An Idealistic Vision and the Ground Reality
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9. A Central Asian Visitor at the Mughal Court: Meetings of Mutribi Samarqandi with Emperor Jahangir
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10. Pictures of Amazement in Medieval India: Looking into the Works of Mushtaqi, Jahangir and Bhandari
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11. Historical Dimensions of Islam in South Asia: Modern Writings on Polity, Religion and Culture
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12. Cultural Ethos of Medieval Panjab: The Pathways of Resistance to the Structures of Dominance
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13. Caste, Creed and Custom: North Indian Society Towards the Close of the Eighteenth Century
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14. Celebration of Religious Diversity in Agra: Reading the Observations of Nazir Akbarabadi
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Index
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December 12, 2023
eBook ISBN:
9781805431473
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Boydell Manohar
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388
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9781805431473
Keywords for this book
Akbar; Alauddin Khalji; Amir Khusrau; Amir Khusrau; Amir Khusrau; Ghiasuddin Balban; Guru Nanak; Firoz Shah Tughluq; Mughal; Muhammad bin Tughluq; Shah Husain; Shams Siraj Afif; Sultan Mahmud; Ziauddin Barani; Zamindars; Tarikh-i Firoz Shahi; Fatawa-i Jahandari; Jalaluddin Khalji; Mongols; Qarlugh
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Professional and scholarly;