Set against the backdrop of India's rich history, the narrative explores the life of Jahan Ara, a remarkable princess known for her intelligence and strength. Through her journey, the book delves into themes of power, love, and resilience, highlighting her significant role in the Mughal empire. Jahan Ara's character is intricately developed, showcasing her struggles and triumphs in a male-dominated society, making her a compelling figure in both history and literature.
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- 2024
- 2023
Shahjahanabad examines the city, neighbourhood by neighbourhood, and explores its diverse communities and important landmarks. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in cartography and Delhi's vibrant cultural history.
- 2022
The Broken Script
- 432 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
Combining immaculate scholarship with extraordinary storytelling, Swapna Liddle has produced an outstanding book of narrative history-on a great city in transition, and on early modern India-that will be read and discussed for decades.