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About The Book: Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605 by Vincent A. Smith is a comprehensive biography of one of India's most influential rulers, Akbar the Great. Smith explores Akbar’s reign from 1556 to 1605, highlighting his military conquests, administrative reforms, and efforts to integrate various cultural and religious communities within the Mughal Empire. Akbar's policies of religious tolerance, his patronage of arts and culture, and his establishment of a centralized bureaucracy are key themes in the book. Smith provides insights into Akbar's leadership, vision, and legacy, positioning him as a transformative figure in Indian and world history. About The Author: Vincent Arthur Smith (1843–1920) was an Irish historian, Indologist, and member of the Indian Civil Service, renowned for his contributions to the study of Indian history and archaeology. His notable works include The Early History of India, Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605, and Asoka, the Buddhist Emperor of India. Smith edited and wrote extensively on Indian antiquities, ancient coins, and the history of Indian dynasties. His research on the Kushan period and the Jain Stûpa at Mathura, along with his work on the history of fine art in India, significantly advanced the understanding of India's rich cultural heritage. The Title 'Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605 written/authored/edited by Vincent A. Smith', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789369206667 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 560 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.