Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Medieval India (Mirat-ul-istilah)

Author: Tasneem Ahmad
Publisher: Sundeep Prakashan
Year: 1993
Language: English
Pages: 374
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8185067864

Description

The book has the singular distinction of being the most authentic study of the socioeconomic, political and cultural milieu of the eighteenth century India against the backdrop of the development of Persian language and literature.

It is one of the very rare sources, besides the celebrated Ain-i-Akbari of Abul Fazal, which also contains detailed information about flora, including medieval herbs.

Contents

DEDICATION

FOREWORD

Acknowledgement

Introduction

How to Consult

Translation of the Text

BIBLIOGRAPHY