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About The Book: The eight-volume work by Sir H. M. Elliot offers a comprehensive history of Muslim India, covering the period from the 13th to the 18th century. Published between 1867 and 1877, it meticulously translates and studies original historical sources, providing valuable insights into the era's political, social, cultural, and economic dimensions. Despite facing challenges with incomplete materials, Elliot diligently completed the project, acknowledging contributions from various scholars and translators. The book serves as a vital resource for understanding India's complex history under Muslim rule, detailing the reigns of rulers like the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal Empire. Extensive indexes enhance accessibility, compensating for initial compilation challenges. About The Author: Sir Henry Miers Elliot KCB (1808–1853) was an English civil servant and historian renowned for his works on Indian history. His notable publication, "The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians," is a seminal eight-volume series. Elliot's extensive research and contributions significantly enriched the understanding of India's historical narrative. John Dowson M.R.A.S. (1820–1881) was a British indologist and esteemed scholar of Hinduism. He taught Eastern languages in India and authored significant works, including "Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology." His comprehensive contributions, such as "The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians," remain pivotal in understanding Indian history and culture. The Title 'The History of India, as Told by its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period written/authored/edited by H. M. Elliot, Editor: John Dowson', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362803344 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 643 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is English. Size of the book is 4.34 x 12.59 cms Vol: 3rd