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About The Book: The History of Jahangir by Francis Gladwin is a translation of the memoirs of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, offering a detailed account of his reign from 1605 to 1627. The book presents the emperor’s personal reflections on his life, politics, relationships, and the challenges he faced while governing the vast Mughal Empire. Jahangir’s memoirs also highlight his philosophical views, his encounters with foreign ambassadors, and his efforts to balance imperial power with personal desires. Gladwin’s translation provides valuable insights into Mughal history, culture, and the emperor’s character, offering a unique perspective on the empire’s grandeur. About The Author: Francis Gladwin's A Dictionary of Persian, Hindoostanee, and English (1745–1812) is a comprehensive linguistic work aimed at bridging communication gaps in colonial India. The dictionary includes a Persian-English vocabulary, a grammar section, and an epitome of Mohammedan law. Additionally, it features a translation of the Narrative of Transactions in Bengal, detailing British colonial activities in the region. Compiled for the College at Fort William, it served as a crucial resource for understanding Persian and Hindustani languages, facilitating administration, trade, and legal matters in British-occupied India, while also offering insight into local customs and legal systems. The Title 'The History of Jahangir written/authored/edited by Francis Gladwin', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370140691 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 211 (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 13.34 x 21.59 cms.