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This well documented study brings into focus the picture of Medieval Indian society in different ways--the nature of relationship between the state and the Hindus; the mutual understanding between members of the two communities; different trends of Bhakti thought and movement and the interaction between the thoughts and practices of different Sufi orders and Bhakti cults. The detailed account of the literature of Bhakti Saints provided by the author constitutes a ...
This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the International Seminar on Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Vision and Mission held under the auspices of CAS, Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. Since MAO College was the first modern institution of its kind in the Islamic world, its historic importance was realized more and more with the passage of time. The essays focus not only on the importance of the Aligarh Movement and the evolution of ...
This volume offers varied but comprehensive studies relating to medieval Indian history and culture from the thirteenth to the eighteenth century. Based on extensive use of contemporary sources (including hitherto unknown), the essays focus on political, social, economic and cultural issues both at macroscopic and microscopic levels. The volume has twenty essays, contributed by scholars associated with the Centre of Advanced Study (History), Aligarh Muslim ...