The crisis of empire in Mughal North India : Awadh and the Punjab, 1707-1748 /

Alam, Muzaffar

The crisis of empire in Mughal North India : Awadh and the Punjab, 1707-1748 / Muzaffar Alam - 2nd ed. - lxviii, 382 p. : maps ; 22 cm.

First published in 1986. Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1977.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-351) and index.

Breakdown of imperial organization -- The changing position of the governor -- The Zamindars, the Madad-i MaŹ»ash holders and Mughal administration in Awadh, c. 1707-1722 -- Mughal power, the Sikhs and other local groups in the Punjab -- The Punjab after 1715, the Zamindars, and the problems facing the provincial government -- Growth of Nawabi rule in Awadh and its relations with local social groups -- The imperial court, the new Subadars and the region

9780198077411 (pbk.) 0198077416 (pbk.)


Mogul Empire--Politics and Government
Oudh (India)--Politics and Government
Punjab (India)--Politics and Government

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