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Hyderabad, British India, and the World
A study of political possibilities in the era of modern imperialism, from the perspective of the sovereign state of Hyderabad.
The Begums of Bhopal
Between 1819 and 1926 four Muslim women rulers reigned over Bhopal, the second largest Muslim state of India, despite staunch opposition from powerful neighbours and male claimants. Even the British East India Company initially opposed female rule in Bhopal until the Begums quoted Queen Victoria as their model and inspiration. Qudsia, the first Begum, was supported by her powerful French-Bourbon Prime Minister in her departure from the traditional. She was succeeded in 1844 by Sikandar, her only daughter, who discarded purdah like her mother and was a powerful and awesome ruler, leading her armies into battle, and indulging in the male-dominated pastimes of polo and tiger-hunting. Sikandar's...
The Reign of Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748
This Book Attempts A Detailed Study Of The Political, Economic And Social Forces Which Caused, Hastened Or Simply Accompanied The Process Of Imperial Disintegration During The Reign Of Muhammad Shah. The Book Argues That The King Has Been Misjudged By Historians And Popular Writers And Painted As A Debanch, Holding Him Entirely Responsible For The Ruin Of The Empire, And That It Was A Foral Combination Of Circumstances Which Led To The Ultimate Collapse Of The Empire. Without Dustjacket.
Inscribing South Asian Muslim Women
Offers an annotated source for the study of the public and private lives of South Asian Muslim women.
A History of Urdu Literature
This text traces the development of Urdu literature from the earliest time to the 21st century. It contains biographical sketches of writers and critical appreciations of their work. An effort has been made to illustrate the relationships between the writers and their different movements.
Contributions of Muslims to Indian Subcontinents
In 1951, on my return from an extensive tour of the Middle East, I was invited by the All India Radio to broadcast a series of talks in Arabic on Indian Muslims. These talks, luckily, were received favorably by some of the Indian missions lodged in that part of the world, and they suggested their publication in the form of a booklet. The All India Radio also broadcast them subsequently in some other languages and an international Arabic Journal, Muslims, of Damascus was good enough to bring them out in its columns in a number of installments. In the present compilation five new essays have, in all, been included which were not broadcast over the radio. These are: -Influence of Muslims on Ind...
