Government of IndiaA History of India Under the Two First Sovereigns of the House of Taimur, Baber and Humayun Vol.I
Author: Erskine, William
Keywords: House of Taimur, History of India, Tatar Tribes, Genghis.
Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green Longmans, London
Description: A history of India under the two first sovereigns of the house of Taimur, Baber and Humayun vol.I by William Erskine. This book is a study of Mughal India, based on Erskine’s research and reading of original Persian sources. Following preliminary sections on the Tartar tribes and Genghis Khan and Taimur and their dynasties, Erskine recounts the history of Babur and Humayun in detail. Volume two concludes with supplementary remarks titled, “On the State of Government and Manners in Kabul and the Surrounding Countries during the Reigns of Babur and Humayun.” The topics covered in this section include government and regal etiquette, the court, the state of the provinces, the army, fortresses, inhabitants, administration of justice, men of learning and piety, literature, sciences, architecture, and several others.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Erskine, William |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-03-07T16:02:01Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-03-07T16:02:01Z |
| dc.description | A history of India under the two first sovereigns of the house of Taimur, Baber and Humayun vol.I by William Erskine. This book is a study of Mughal India, based on Erskine’s research and reading of original Persian sources. Following preliminary sections on the Tartar tribes and Genghis Khan and Taimur and their dynasties, Erskine recounts the history of Babur and Humayun in detail. Volume two concludes with supplementary remarks titled, “On the State of Government and Manners in Kabul and the Surrounding Countries during the Reigns of Babur and Humayun.” The topics covered in this section include government and regal etiquette, the court, the state of the provinces, the army, fortresses, inhabitants, administration of justice, men of learning and piety, literature, sciences, architecture, and several others. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 577 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Longman, Brown, Green Longmans, London |
| dc.subject | House of Taimur, History of India, Tatar Tribes, Genghis. |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1854 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-002738 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Erskine, William |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-03-07T16:02:01Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-03-07T16:02:01Z |
| dc.description | A history of India under the two first sovereigns of the house of Taimur, Baber and Humayun vol.I by William Erskine. This book is a study of Mughal India, based on Erskine’s research and reading of original Persian sources. Following preliminary sections on the Tartar tribes and Genghis Khan and Taimur and their dynasties, Erskine recounts the history of Babur and Humayun in detail. Volume two concludes with supplementary remarks titled, “On the State of Government and Manners in Kabul and the Surrounding Countries during the Reigns of Babur and Humayun.” The topics covered in this section include government and regal etiquette, the court, the state of the provinces, the army, fortresses, inhabitants, administration of justice, men of learning and piety, literature, sciences, architecture, and several others. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 577 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Longman, Brown, Green Longmans, London |
| dc.subject | House of Taimur, History of India, Tatar Tribes, Genghis. |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1854 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-002738 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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