Aurangzeb : the life and legacy of India's most controversial king / Audrey Truschke.
Material type: TextPublication details: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, (c)2017.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
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- 9781503602595
- DS461 .A973 2017
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Introducing Aurangzeb -- Early years -- The grand arc of Aurangzeb's reign -- Administrator of Hindustan -- Moral man and leader -- Overseer of Hindu religious communities -- Later years -- Aurangzeb's legacy.
This brief, accessible biography sheds new light on one of India's most controversial and misunderstood figures, arguing that the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb was not a Hindu-hating fanatic but rather a premodern Indian king driven by a thirst for power, piety, and justice.
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