Tales from later Mughals

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Contents 18 th Century India 7 The Decline of Power 12 Death of the Institutions 16 Dynastic Rule 20 The Salatin 24 Story of a <strong>Mughals</strong> 28 Financial condition of the Later <strong>Mughals</strong> 32 Manners and Society 36 The Etiquette of Mughal Court 40 Decadence of the Mughal Nobility 44 Nobility on the Decline 48 Of Sadists and Savages 52 The King makers 55 The Downfall of Awadh 59 The Basis of Feudal Culture 63 The Glamour of Feudal culture 67 State of Mughal Army 71 Soldiering on 74 The Looting Soldiers 78 Deadlier than the Male 81 The Pindaris 85 Rise of Military Adventurer 89 5
Page 1: Tales from Later Mughuls 1
Page 6 and 7: From Mulitary Adventurer to Nawab 9
Page 8 and 9: of them retired to their home towns
Page 10 and 11: it in getting political ascendancy.
Page 12 and 13: The Decline of Power Studying the h
Page 14 and 15: to face the regional armies who wer
Page 16 and 17: Death of the Institutions There is
Page 18 and 19: eluctantly surrendered to the regio
Page 20 and 21: Dynastic Rule The Mughal dynasty, w
Page 22 and 23: ule. On the question of succession,
Page 24 and 25: The Salatin The term Salatin was us
Page 26 and 27: the British Resident that his month
Page 28 and 29: Story of a Mughals The descendents
Page 30 and 31: treated well by Nawab Asifud Dowla
Page 32 and 33: Financial Condition of The Later Mu
Page 34 and 35: meet the expenses. The Red Fort was
Page 36 and 37: Manners and Society Manners and soc
Page 38 and 39: unless asked. For common people the
Page 40 and 41: The Etiquette of Mughal Court Mugha
Page 42 and 43: told the emperor that he should not
Page 44 and 45: Decadence of the Mughal Nobility Th
Page 46 and 47: had the titles of Amin or A`timad o
Page 48 and 49: Nobility on the Decline One of the
Page 50 and 51: As most of the state officials were
Page 52 and 53: Of Sadists and Savages Eighteen cen
Page 54 and 55:
a while he awoke and rebuked the pr
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which he killed Farrukhsiyar`s fath
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Abdullah Khan, who was on his way t
Page 60 and 61:
of the state reducing the authority
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whenever political candidates attem
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palaces and spent more time in merr
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This culture had a deep impact on t
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Awadh who spent large amounts on we
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Although Sharar glamorised the feud
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situation where their wealth and pr
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Soldiering On It was the common pra
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their dues but also promised some e
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The Looting Soldiers Although the s
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example, when Jaswantrao Hulker, th
Page 82 and 83:
converted to Christianity along wit
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Her career fully reflects the decli
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any state or ruler and organised th
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down their arms; some of them compr
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In 1794, he got an opportunity when
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people hid their wealth temporarily
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were adopted to force payment. Once
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now he wanted a peaceful life. Ther
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from Hamuz to Thana in India and ha
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Europeans. As their eating and drin
Page 102 and 103:
were employed from 1784 to 1903 by
Page 104 and 105:
Singh had to sign a contract that a
Page 106 and 107:
starve and die in poverty. Taking a
Page 108 and 109:
lives in peace. Whatever they got a
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person. An English officer Col. Sle
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language, as well as the local lang
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a Muslim woman with a Christian man
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conversion from Islam to Christiani
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country to earn a good living. The
Page 120 and 121:
the past years. According to him th
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his guards. It became customary for
Page 124 and 125:
Indianisation of the British As the
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available to the rich, one can unde
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political power, those who came to
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The complete break up between these
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French to resolve their internal di
Page 134 and 135:
The Custom House When European trad
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the Portuguese that they even learn
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India and it`s after effects. They
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affairs of the country was in the S
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the traders. They were attached to
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Company, which had by this time bec
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