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Tuzuk-I-Jahangiri: Or Memoirs of Jahangir [Hardcover]

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The Tuzuk-I-Jahangiri is the autobiography of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, translated by Alexander Rogers and edited by Henry Beveridge. This primary historical document provides intimate insights into the life, reign, and personality of one of India’s greatest rulers during the early 17th century.

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The Tuzuk-I-Jahangiri, also known as the Memoirs of Jahangir, stands as a remarkable historical document offering firsthand accounts of the Mughal Empire during its zenith. Emperor Jahangir (1569-1627) ruled during a transformative period, and his memoirs reveal the political, cultural, and personal dimensions of his reign with unprecedented candor.

This carefully translated and edited edition by Alexander Rogers and Henry Beveridge preserves the emperor’s observations on governance, military campaigns, artistic patronage, and his fascination with natural phenomena. The text illuminates Jahangir’s relationships with his nobles, family members, and the diverse peoples under his rule. His reflections on philosophy, spirituality, and ethics provide valuable context for understanding Mughal civilization.

An invaluable resource for historians, scholars, and readers interested in Indian history, the Tuzuk-I-Jahangiri offers unparalleled insights into court life, administrative practices, and the intellectual climate of the Mughal era. This hardcover edition makes the classic translation accessible to modern readers.

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Author

Editor: Henry Beveridge Jahangir, Translator: Alexander Rogers

Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House

ISBN

9789369209958

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