The Tabakat-i-Akbari

The Tabakat-i-Akbari by K. N. Ahmad is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 548 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

The Tabakat-i-Akbari by K. N. Ahmad (1551–1621) is a significant Persian historical chronicle that provides a detailed account of the Muslim dynasties in India up to the reign of Emperor Akbar. Written by Khwaja Nizamuddin Ahmad, a Mughal official and historian, the work includes valuable insights into the political, military, and administrative aspects of the period. It is an important source for understanding medieval Indian history, especially the rise and consolidation of Mughal power under Akbar’s rule.

Book details

• Author: K. N. Ahmad
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 548
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1913

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This edition is in English.

Who wrote The Tabakat-i-Akbari?

The Tabakat-i-Akbari is written by K. N. Ahmad.

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