Jahanara : A Novel

Name: Jahanara
Brand: Westland Publications Limited
SKU: 9789360457686
Price: 2900 KES
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9789360457686

by Sukumaran

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 936045768X

ISBN-13 9789360457686

Publisher Westland Publications Limited

Imprint Westland Publications Limited

Country of Manufacture IN

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Sep 1st, 2024

Print length 204 Pages

Weight 162 grams

Dimensions 19.80 x 13.30 x 1.40 cms

Product Classification: Fiction / Literature / Comics / Graphic novels: special features Fiction: special features

KSh 2,900.00

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However, hers was also a life of great emotional turmoil. Her grandfather, the Emperor Akbar, had ruled that women born into the royal family were not to take lovers or enter into

Little is known about Shah Jahan’s daughter Jahanara, the most erudite of Mughal princesses. Even as an adolescent she advised her emperor father on state affairs and diplomacy. Fending off the machinations of Shah Jahan’s devious stepmother, Noor Mahal, who manipulated her husband Jahangir and later Aurangzeb like a puppeteer, Jahanara is known to have continually attempted to broker peace between Shah Jahan, Dara Shikoh and Aurangzeb. Conversant in Persian, Sanskrit and several other languages, she had studied not only the Quran but also the Vedas and Puranas. She owned, at one point, the largest number of ships for sea trade in the Bay of Bengal.

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