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Book SynopsisA history of the great Mughal rulers of India, one of the world's greatest empires.
Trade ReviewThis is a majesterial history covering six reigns of that larger-than-life empire... this paperback edition improves on the hardback with some full colour illustrations. * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH *
Fans of Starkey or Schama should now look east with Abraham Eraly... This edition improves on the hardback with a sumptuous selection of Mughal art. -- BOYD TONKIN * THE INDEPENDENT *
An entertaining and informative journey charting the rise of the Mughal dynasty while examining the lives, concerns and fascinations of the first six of the 11 Indian emperors... who each in their different way ruled with a ruthless, ego-driven aggression that helped preserve thrones, cities, artefacts and harems while advocating war, pillage and plunder. * IRISH TIMES *
Eraly's exhilarating saga of India's great emperors celebrates the last golden age of India, a great multicultural period of imperial achievement. * THE TIMES *
An unashamedly old-fashioned narrative history of the Mughal Emperors. * SUNDAY TIMES *
