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Bankrolling empire : family fortunes and political transformation in Mughal India / Sudev Sheth.

By: Publisher: New Delhi Cambridge University Press, 2024Description: xix, 353 p. : 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781009506526 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.70954 SHE
Contents:
1. Introduction Prelude: The Mughal Empire, 1526-1750 2. Courtly Mutualism: The Emperor's Jeweler Shantidas Tavern, 1628-58 3. Political Commensalism. Manekchand Javert and Bankrolling Bids to the Throne, 1658-1707 4. Interlude: Cultivating Financial Crisis under Aurangzeb, 16605-1719 5. Expedient Extortion: The Governor's Golden Goose Khushilchand Javert, 1719-30 6.6. Competitive Coparcenary: Yakhatchand Kaveri and Brokering Politics, 1730-1818 7. 7. Postludes Bankrollers of Mughal Succession, 1750-1818 Conclusion
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BOOKs NLS General Stacks 338.70954 SHE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) PB Available Recommended by Dr. Anwesha Ghosh 39575

1. Introduction Prelude: The Mughal Empire, 1526-1750 2. Courtly Mutualism: The Emperor's Jeweler Shantidas Tavern, 1628-58 3. Political Commensalism. Manekchand Javert and Bankrolling Bids to the Throne, 1658-1707 4. Interlude: Cultivating Financial Crisis under Aurangzeb, 16605-1719 5. Expedient Extortion: The Governor's Golden Goose Khushilchand Javert, 1719-30 6.6. Competitive Coparcenary: Yakhatchand Kaveri and Brokering Politics, 1730-1818 7. 7. Postludes Bankrollers of Mughal Succession, 1750-1818
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