The crisis of empire in Mughal north India
Alam, Muzaffar,
The crisis of empire in Mughal north India : Awadh and the Punjab, 1707-48 / Muzaffar Alam - New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2013 - lxviii, 382 pages : maps ; 22 cm - Oxford India perennials. .
Breakdown of imperial organization --
The changing position of the governor --
The Zamindars, the Madad-i MaŹ»ash holders and Mughal administration in Awadh, c. 1707-1722 --
Mughal power, the Sikhs and other local groups in the Punjab --
The Punjab after 1715, the Zamindars, and the problems facing the provincial government --
Growth of Nawabi rule in Awadh and its relations with local social groups --
The imperial court, the new Subadars and the region
In the backdrop of the decline of the Mughal empire, this book studies two contrasting regions in north India-Awadh and Punjab. It offers a bold new interpretation of the period by focussing on the agrarian uprisings, the jagirdari system, and the emergence of a new regionally-based political order. This edition includes a new introduction.
9780198077411
Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd. ;E/261, Shastri Nagar Delhi
History
History of Asia
India & neighboring south Asian countries
Mogul Empire -- Politics and government -- 18th century.
Oudh (India) -- Politics and government -- 18th century.
Punjab (India) -- Politics and government -- 18th century.
Politics and government.
India -- Mogul Empire.
India -- Punjab
Pandschab
954.029 ALA
The crisis of empire in Mughal north India : Awadh and the Punjab, 1707-48 / Muzaffar Alam - New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2013 - lxviii, 382 pages : maps ; 22 cm - Oxford India perennials. .
Breakdown of imperial organization --
The changing position of the governor --
The Zamindars, the Madad-i MaŹ»ash holders and Mughal administration in Awadh, c. 1707-1722 --
Mughal power, the Sikhs and other local groups in the Punjab --
The Punjab after 1715, the Zamindars, and the problems facing the provincial government --
Growth of Nawabi rule in Awadh and its relations with local social groups --
The imperial court, the new Subadars and the region
In the backdrop of the decline of the Mughal empire, this book studies two contrasting regions in north India-Awadh and Punjab. It offers a bold new interpretation of the period by focussing on the agrarian uprisings, the jagirdari system, and the emergence of a new regionally-based political order. This edition includes a new introduction.
9780198077411
Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd. ;E/261, Shastri Nagar Delhi
History
History of Asia
India & neighboring south Asian countries
Mogul Empire -- Politics and government -- 18th century.
Oudh (India) -- Politics and government -- 18th century.
Punjab (India) -- Politics and government -- 18th century.
Politics and government.
India -- Mogul Empire.
India -- Punjab
Pandschab
954.029 ALA
