Essays in Medieval Delhi
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Debates in Indian History Series
Book: Author
Edition
1st. ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9789351710370
Length
xxiv+391p., Illustrations; 23cm.
Subjects
The volume examines the Delhi of the medieval period of history and poses questions to understand its significance at various times. The essays cover Delhi as the Chishti Sufi centre, Delhi as viewed by medieval historians of the region in the thirteenth-fourteenth centuries, and the architectural wealth of the place such as the Lodi-era funerary architecture and the capital city Shahjahanabad. They view numerous cultural, religious and social associations with ...