A Short History of Aurangzib
Jadunath Sarkar
Price
825
ISBN
9788125036906
Language
English
Pages
424
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
140 x 216 mm
Year of Publishing
2009
Territorial Rights
World
Imprint
Orient BlackSwan

This book is an abridged version of the unrivalled five-volume History of Aurangzib by Sir Jadunath Sarkar. It contains one half of the material of the original work. Yet, the author, who himself shortened it, has not compromised on the essential aspects of this history practically the history of India for sixty year. Aurangzib’s career prior to his accession has been skillfully compressed while significant events during his reign have been dealt with in detail.

This concise edition, written in an inimitable style, will continue to be a valuable resource for students and scholars of medieval Indian history.

Sir Jadunath Sarkar was a noted Indian Bengali historian.
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