The Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri: or, Memoirs of Jahangir (Volume 1 of 2) by Jahangir
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| Author | Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan, 1569-1627 |
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| Editor | Beveridge, Henry, 1837-1929 |
| Translator | Rogers, Alexander, 1825-1911 |
| Title | The Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri: or, Memoirs of Jahangir (Volume 1 of 2) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri: or, Memoirs of Jahangir (Volume 1 of 2)" by Jahangir is a historical account written in the early 17th century. This work is an autobiographical memoir that chronicles the reign of Jahangir, the fourth Mughal emperor of India, providing insights into his life, governance, and the socio-political landscape of his time. It reveals the personal and administrative challenges he faced during his rule, along with his reflections on justice, nature, and the relationships with his family and courtiers. At the start of the memoirs, Jahangir recounts his ascent to the throne in Agra, detailing his birth and early life as the son of the great Akbar. He sets the stage for his reign by describing Agra, both as a thriving capital and a significant cultural center. The opening portion illustrates his commitment to justice, with instances of his early policies aimed at preventing oppression, promoting welfare, and establishing a legacy of governance influenced by his father's teachings. It also highlights his appreciation for nature and his affinity for flowers, alongside personal anecdotes about his family and noble relationships, painting a vivid picture of a complex ruler navigating the intricacies of empire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | Mogul Empire |
| Subject | India -- Kings and rulers -- Biography |
| Subject | India -- History -- 1526-1765 |
| Subject | Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan, 1569-1627 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53674 |
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 209 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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