Shahenshahs, begums and shahzadis

By:

Podder, Tanushree

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi Rupa Publications 2026Description: 482 pISBN:

9789353529055

Subject(s):

History of India

DDC classification:

954.025 POD

Summary: The Mughal Empire as it has rarely been seen—through the private lives of the emperors who shaped its history. Historians have largely focused on the Mughals’ grand campaigns and imperial splendour. Yet, the true course of the empire was often shaped behind palace walls, moulded by the decisions, desires and dynamics of its kings, queens and royal households. In Shahenshahs, Begums and Shahzadis, acclaimed author Tanushree Podder steps into these inner chambers of power, offering a sweeping and intriguing portrait of the dynasty, uncovering the personalities, temperaments and contradictions that shaped an empire.

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The Mughal Empire as it has rarely been seen—through the private lives of the emperors who shaped its history.
Historians have largely focused on the Mughals’ grand campaigns and imperial splendour. Yet, the true course of the empire was often shaped behind palace walls, moulded by the decisions, desires and dynamics of its kings, queens and royal households.
In Shahenshahs, Begums and Shahzadis, acclaimed author Tanushree Podder steps into these inner chambers of power, offering a sweeping and intriguing portrait of the dynasty, uncovering the personalities, temperaments and contradictions that shaped an empire.

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