Negotiating Mughal Law

Negotiating Mughal Law

A Family of Landlords across Three Indian Empires

Chatterjee, Nandini

Cambridge University Press

10/2022

310

Mole

Inglês

9781108736961

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction; 1. Malwa: land of many empires; 2. Zamindars: lords of the marches; 3. Contractors: engaging the state; 4. Transactions: recording deals; 5. Disputes: judges and courts; 6. Invaders: marathas and the British; 7. Identity: professionals or warlords?; Conclusion. Fragments to archives: a methodological manifesto; Appendix. A catalogue of the P Das archive; Glossary.
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Mughal; India; Islam in South Asia; fiqh; Persianate; Islamic Law; landlords; zamindars; Persian documents; scribes; munshis; Maratha empire; British empire; colonialism; family; indirect rule; Indian princely states; taxation