Suggested Readings
THE following list includes
works that
are especially valuable for giving more detailed treatment of certain
topics
than has been possible in this book. Most of them have bibliographies.
Not all works referred to in the text have been included; reference
should
be made to the footnotes for primary sources.
General Historical Studies
Haig, Sir Wolseley et al., editors. The
Cambridge
History of India. Vols. III-V. Cambridge, 1928-37; Delhi, 1957-58.
Hardy, Peter. Historians of Medieval
India:
Studies in Indo-Muslim Historical Writing. London, 1960.
Lane-Poole, Stanley. Medieval India
under
Mohammedan Rule, A.D. 712-1764. New York, 1903; Calcutta, 1951.
Majumdar, R. C., editor. The History
and Culture
of the Indian People. Vols. V-IX. Bombay, 1957-. Vols. VII and VIII
have not yet been published. Full bibliographies.
Prasad, Ishwari. A Short History of
Muslim
Rule in India. Allahabad, 1959.
Qureshi, I. H. The Muslim Community
in the
Indo-Pakistan Sub-Continent. Gravenage, 1962.
Tarachand. Influence of Islam in
India and
Pakistan. Calcutta, 1959.
Titus, Murray Thurston. Islam in
India and
Pakistan. Calcutta, 1959.
The Delhi Sultanate
Ahmad, M. A. Political History and
Institutions
of the Early Turkish Empire of Delhi (1206-1250). Lahore, 1949.
Day, U. N. Administrative System of
Delhi
Sultanate (1206-1413 A.D.). Allahabad, 1959.
Habibullah, A. B. M. The Foundations
of Muslim
Rule in India. Lahore, 1945.
Husain, A. M. The Rise and Fall of
Muhammad
bin Tughluq. London, 1938.
Lal, K. S. History of the Khaljis,
1290-1320.
Allahabad, 1950.
Moreland, W. H. The Agrarian System
of Moslem
India. Cambridge, 1929.
Pandey, A. B. The First Afghan Empire
in India.
Calcutta, n.d.
Qureshi, I. H. The Administration of
the Sultanate
of Delhi. Lahore, 1944.
Srivastava, A. L. The Sultanate of Delhi,
711-1526
A.D. Agra, 1953.
Tripathi, Ram Prasad. Some Aspects of
Muslim
Administration. Allahabad, 1956.
The Mughal Empire
Chopra, P. N. Some Aspects of
Society and Culture
During the Mughul Age, 1526-1707. Agra, 1955.
Edwardes, S. M. and H. L. O. Garrett. Mughal
Rule in India. London, 1930; Delhi, 1956.
Habib, Irfan. The Agrarian System of
Mughal
India. New York, 1963.
Ibn Hasan. The Central Structure of
the Mughal
Empire and Its Practical Working up to the Year 1557. London, 1936.
Moreland, W. H. From Akbar to
Aurangzeb: A
Study in Indian Economic History. London, 1923.
——. India at the Death of Akbar.
London,
1920.
Owen, S. J. The Fall of the Mughal
Empire.
London, 1912; Varanasi, 1960.
Prasad, Beni. History of Jahangir.
London,
1922.
Prasad, Ishwari. Life and Times of
Humayun.
Bombay, 1955.
Qanungo, K. R. Dara Shukoh.
Calcutta,
1952.
——. Sher Shah. Calcutta, 1921.
Roychoudhury, M. L. The State of
Religion
in Mughal India. Calcutta, 1951.
Saran, Parmatma. The Provincial
Government
of the Mughals. Allahabad, 1941.
Sarkar, Sir Jadunath. Fall of the
Mughal Empire.
4 vols. Calcutta, 1932-1950.
——. History of Aurangzib, Based on
Original
Sources. 5 vols. Calcutta, 1912-52.
——. Mughal Administration. 4th
ed. Calcutta,
1952.
Sharma, Sri Ram. A Bibliography of
Mughal
India (1526-1707 A.D.). Bombay, 1938.
——. Mughal Government and
Administration.
Bombay, 1951.
——. The Religious Policy of the
Mughal Emperors.
New York, 1962.
Smith, Vincent A. Akbar the Great
Mogul, 1542-1605.
London, 1917; Delhi, 1958.
Regional Kingdoms
Akbar, Muhammad. The Punjab under
the Mughals.
Lahore, 1948.
Caroe, Olaf K. The Pathans 550
B.C.-A.D. 1957.
London, 1958.
Cunningham, J. D. A History of the
Sikhs.
H. L. O. Garrett, editor, with additional notes by R. R. Sethi. Delhi,
1955.
Datta, K. K. Alivardi and His Times.
Calcutta,
1939.
Edwardes, Michael. The Orchid House;
Splendours
and Miseries of the Kingdom of Oudh, 1827-1857. London, 1960.
Khan, M. N. Kashmir under the Sultans.
Calcutta, 1960.
Majumdar, R. C. and Jadunath Sarkar,
editors.
History of Bengal. 2 vols. Dacca; 1943-48.
Raychaudhuri, T. K. Bengal under
Akbar and
Jahangir. Calcutta, 1953.
Sardesai, G. S. New History of the
Marathas.
3 vols. Bombay, 1946-48.
Srivastava, A. L. The First Two
Nawabs of
Awadh. 2d ed. Agra, 1954.
Venkata Ramanayya, N. The Early
Muslim Expansion
in South India. Madras, 1942.
The European Powers
and the Mughals
Danvers, Frederick C. The
Portuguese in India.
2 vols. London, 1894.
Hunter, Sir William W. A History of
the British
in India. 2 vols. London, New York, 1899-1900.
Khan, S. A. Anglo-Portuguese
Negotiations
Relating to Bombay, 1660-1667. London, 1922.
Rawlinson, Hugh G. British Beginnings
in Western
India, 1579-1657. Oxford, 1920.
Spear, Thomas G. Twilight of the
Mughuls.
Cambridge, 1951.
Literature and the Arts
Bailey, T. G. A History of Urdu
Literature.
Calcutta, 1932.
Brown, Percy. Indian Architecture:
The Islamic
Period. Bombay, 1956.
——. Indian Painting under the Mughals.
Oxford, 1924.
Fox-Strangways, A. H. The Music of
Hindostan.
Oxford, 1914.
Ghani, M. A. Pre-Mughal Persian in
Hindostan.
Allahabad, 1941.
Keay, Frank E. A History of Hindi
Literature.
3d ed. Calcutta, 1960.
Saksena, Ram Babu. A History of Urdu
Literature.
Allahabad, 1940.
Welch, Stuart C. The Art of Mughal
India.
New York, 1964.