This book compiles together some of the important research articles and inscriptions of Dr. Z. A. Desai, formerly Director (Epigraphy), Archaeological Survey of India. Providing deep insight into the life and society in the 16th century Gujarat as depicted in Persian works, it discusses at length Malfuz literature, new information about Taqi Auhadi, some untapped Persian sources for the medieval history of Gujarat, and the story of Nala-Damayanti as told by Faidi ...
Imperial Mughal Farmans in Gujarat: Being Farmans Mainly Issued in Favour of Shantidas Jawahari of Ahmadabad by the Mughal Emperors