The History of India, Vol. 4 (Classic Reprint): As Told by Its Own Historians, the Muhammadan Period: As Told by Its Own Historians, the Muhammadan Period (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Explore the Muhammadan period of Indian history through primary voices.

This volume collects extracts, translations, and memoirs from era chronicles to illuminate the courts, politics, and society of 15th- and 16th-century India. Rich with historical notes and scholarly apparatus, it presents a composite picture drawn from several key writers and institutions of the time.

The contents span renowned histories and autobiographies, including critical selections and accompanying appendices. The editor and contributors provide context, comparisons of sources, and introductions that help readers understand the sources’ origins and aims. This edition makes long-forgotten passages accessible and places them in a coherent frame for readers and researchers alike.

• Primary accounts from multiple historians and autobiographies
• Translations and scholarly notes that frame historical context
• Appendices with related odes, memoirs, and bibliographical notices
• An introduction explaining the editor’s approach and the sources’ reliability

Ideal for readers of Indian history, archival chronicles, and anyone seeking a grounded, source-driven view of this period.

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