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Wakiat-i Jahangiri is an important historical document that chronicles the events and developments during the reign of Mughal Emperor Jahangir (1605-1627). Compiled and translated by Henry Miers Elliot, a renowned historian and Orientalist, this work presents a detailed account of the political intrigues, military campaigns, and administrative policies of the Jahangir era.
The text serves as a primary source for understanding Mughal court life, the emperor’s interests in art, culture, and natural sciences, as well as his interactions with European traders and diplomatic missions. Through this chronicle, readers gain valuable insights into the socio-political landscape of early 17th century India, including information about nobility, regional governance, and the flourishing of Indo-Islamic culture during this period.
Published by Gyan Publishing House, this hardcover edition makes this significant historical work accessible to scholars, history enthusiasts, and academic researchers interested in Mughal India and South Asian history.
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