Akbar and his India
edited by Irfan Habib
- Oxford Oxford University Press 1997
- vii, 315 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Articles. Akbar's initial encounters with the chiefs: accident vs. design in the process of subjugation / Ahsan Raza Khan ; Akbar and the Rajput principalities: integration into empire / S. Inayat A. Zaidi ; The Mughal annexation of Sind - a diplomatic and military history / Fatima Zehra Bilgrami ; Disappearance of coin minting in the 1580s? - a note on the Alf coins / Najaf Haider ; Akbar's Farmāns - a study in diplomatic / Iqbal Husain ; Akbar's personality traits and world outlook - a critical appraisal / Iqtidar Alam Khan ; Akbar and the Jains / Pushpa Prasad ; Science and superstition under Akbar and Jahāngir: the observation of astronomical phenomena / Shireen Moosvi ; Scientific concepts in Abū'l Faẓl's Ā 'īn-i Akbarī / Iqbal Ghani Khan ; Akbar and technology / Irfan Habib ; Painting under Akbar as narrative art / Som Prakash Verma ; Revisiting Fatehpur Sikri: an interpretation of certain buildings / S. Ali Nadeem Rezavi ; The image of Akbar as a patron of music in Indo-Persian and vernacular sources / Françoise 'Nalini' Delvoye ; The perception of India in Akbar and Abū'l Faẓl / M. Athar Ali ; Middle Bengali literature: a source for the study of Bengal in the age of Akbar / Aniruddha Ray ; The Sikh movement during the reign of Akbar / J.S. Grewal ; Akbar and Portuguese maritime dominance / K.S. Mathew --Documents. A Farmān of Akbar (1558) from the period of the Regency / Saiyid Zaheer Jafri ; Three early Farmāns of Akbar, in favour of Rāmdās, the master dyer / Irfan Habib ; An estimate of revenues of the Deccan Kingdoms, 1591 / Shireen Moosvi ; A Dutch memoir of 1603 on Indian textiles / Ishrat Alam --Reviews. Muḥammad G̲h̲aus̲ī Shat̤ārī, Gulzār-i abrār / Irfan Habib ; ʻĀrif Qandahārī, Tarīkh-i Akbarī / Shireen Moosvi ; Shireen Moosvi, Episodes in the life of Akbar / Iqtidar A. Khan ; John F. Richards, The Mughal empire / Irfan Habib ; Sanjay Subrahmanyam (ed.), Money and the market in India / Irfan Habib ; Som Prakash Verma, Mughal painters and their work / Irfan Habib ; Iqtidar H. Siddiqui, Sher Shāh Sūr and his dynasty / Iqbal Husain ; Sukumar Ray, Bairam K̲h̲ān / Shireen Moosvi ; Amina Okada, Imperial Mughal painters / S.P. Verma ; Margaret H. Case (ed.), Govindadeva: a dialogue in stone / Iqbal Husain
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Akbar, -- Emperor of Hindustan, -- 1542-160 India -- History -- 1526-176 Mogul Empire -- Civilization.