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Title:
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Aurangzeb: The Life and Legacy of India's Most Controversial King.
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Price:
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US$60.00
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Author:
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Truschke, Audrey
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ISBN:
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978-1-5036-0203-8
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Binding:
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Hardback
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Paperback
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Pub Date:
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201705
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Availability:
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Publisher(Imprint):
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Stanford U.P.
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Description:
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This brief, accessible biography sheds new light on one of India's most controversial and misunderstood figures, arguing that the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb was not a Hindu-hating fanatic but rather a premodern Indian king driven by a thirst for power, piety, and justice.
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