Travels in The Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668 [Hardcover](Hardcover, Francois Bernier, Translator: Archibald Constable, Editor: Vincent A. Smith) | Zipri.in
Travels in The Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668 [Hardcover](Hardcover, Francois Bernier, Translator: Archibald Constable, Editor: Vincent A. Smith)

Travels in The Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668 [Hardcover](Hardcover, Francois Bernier, Translator: Archibald Constable, Editor: Vincent A. Smith)

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About The Book: Travels in the Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668 by François Bernier, translated by Archibald Constable and edited by Vincent A. Smith, is a vivid account of Bernier's experiences in India during the reign of Emperor Aurangzeb. Bernier, a French physician, provides an insightful portrayal of Mughal society, culture, and politics, offering firsthand observations on the empire's grandeur, its religious diversity, and the opulence of its court. His narrative sheds light on daily life, the stratification of society, and the contrasts between the Mughal Empire and Europe. The work remains a valuable resource for understanding 17th-century India. About The Author: François Bernier was a French physician and traveler who spent 12 years in India (1658-1670). His writings, including Travels in the Mogul Empire and A New Division of the Earth, contributed to early racial theories and insights into Mughal society. About The Translator: Archibald David Constable (1774-1827) was a Scottish publisher and bookseller, known for publishing works like The History of the Orkney Islands and A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland. He contributed to Scottish literary and historical publishing.About The Editor: Vincent Arthur Smith (1843–1920) was an Irish Indologist, historian, and British Civil Service officer. A prominent figure in Indian historiography, he authored significant works on India's ancient history, including Asoka the Buddhist Emperor and The Early History of India. The Title 'Travels in The Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668 written/authored/edited by Francois Bernier, Translator: Archibald Constable, Editor: Vincent A. Smith', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370147812 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 574 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History-Mugal-Travels. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms.