Delhi in historical perspectives / K.A. Nizami ; translated by Ather Farouqui.
Nizami, Khaliq Ahmad, 1925-1997| Call Number | 954.56 |
| Author | Nizami, Khaliq Ahmad, 1925-1997, author. |
| Title | Delhi in historical perspectives / K.A. Nizami ; translated by Ather Farouqui. |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (184 pages). |
| Series | Oxford scholarship online |
| Notes | Translated from the Urdu. |
| Summary | First published in Urdu in 1972, this book captures in rich detail the cultural, social, economic and spiritual fabric of Delhi over seven centuries, using original literary, travel, biographical, hagiographical and administrative accounts in Persian, Hindavi and Urdu. Ather Farouqui's translation, which has made this important book accessible to a wider readership, does justice to Nizami's simple, conversational style, which is yet replete with literary allusions. |
| Added Author | Fārūqī, At̤har, transla |
| Subject | Delhi (India) History. |
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| Summary | First published in Urdu in 1972, this book captures in rich detail the cultural, social, economic and spiritual fabric of Delhi over seven centuries, using original literary, travel, biographical, hagiographical and administrative accounts in Persian, Hindavi and Urdu. Ather Farouqui's translation, which has made this important book accessible to a wider readership, does justice to Nizami's simple, conversational style, which is yet replete with literary allusions. |
| Notes | Translated from the Urdu. |
| Subject | Delhi (India) History. |