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portada Great Rulers of India: Kings, Queens, and Empire Builders of Bharat
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Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9789309336461

Great Rulers of India: Kings, Queens, and Empire Builders of Bharat

Langford Edward (Author) · Mindful Pages · Paperback

Great Rulers of India: Kings, Queens, and Empire Builders of Bharat - Langford Edward

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Synopsis "Great Rulers of India: Kings, Queens, and Empire Builders of Bharat"

Great Rulers of India is a wide-ranging history of the men and women who built, defended, and reshaped power across the subcontinent. Moving from the Mauryas and Guptas to the Cholas, Delhi Sultans, Mughals, Marathas, and other ruling houses, the book examines how authority was won, exercised, negotiated, and sometimes lost. It looks beyond simple tales of conquest to explore administration, taxation, religion, war, diplomacy, succession, and the daily burdens of rule. Rather than treating kings and queens as distant legends, the book places them inside the hard realities of empire: battlefield decisions, fragile alliances, revenue systems, monumental building, and the human costs of ambition. It shows how rulers such as Chandragupta Maurya, Ashoka, Kanishka, Samudragupta, Rajaraja Chola, Krishnadevaraya, Alauddin Khalji, Sher Shah Suri, and Akbar helped shape the political and cultural landscape of India. What makes the book especially compelling is its focus on why these rulers still matter. Their choices echo in modern debates over identity, sovereignty, state power, borders, and memory. Clear in language and rich in historical atmosphere, this is a strong narrative history for readers who want to understand how India was made and remade through the ambitions, achievements, and failures of its rulers.

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