202 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
202 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book provides a lucid, informative and comprehensive account of political processes and their varied foundations in medieval Kashmir. It examines some of the principal ways through which the region’s social and religious life interacted with the then, current political formations to produce peculiar structures of power and domination. The book also analyses in detail problems that the... Read more
Preface to the Revised Edition Preface to the First Edition Introduction 1. Historical Roots of State Formation in Pre-Sultanate Kashmir 2. Conversions to Islam and the Consolidation of a Social Base of Power in the Sultanate 3. The Sayyids, Sultans and the State: A Search for Legitimacy, 1339-1470 4. The Incorporation of the Sultanate into
the Mughal State 5. Conclusion
the Mughal State 5. Conclusion
Biography
Rattan Lal Hangloo is Honorary Chancellor, Noble International University, Toronto. Hangloo was a Professor of History at the Hyderabad Central University and Vice Chancellor of Kalyani University, West Bengal, and Vice Chancellor of University of Allahabad. He has authored several books, primarily on the medieval Indian history.
