TWW : Akbar and Birbal

Author: Amita Sarin

Brand: Penguin

Edition: Latest

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 224

Release Date: 28-12-2005

Details: Mango trees are court witnesses

Magical sticks identify thieves

Birbal must take a trip to heaven

The friendship between Emperor Akbar and his minister Birbal created history—and some delightful stories! The tales of Akbar and Birbal have been passed on from generation to generation, enthralling young and old listeners alike. This book brings together a selection of these stories, along with fascinating historical details about the Mughal court, the emperor and his witty courtier.

With well-researched introductions to each aspect of Mughal life, Amita Sarin recreates Akbar’s court in all its grandeur and vitality. The stories in this collection are both amusing and thought-provoking, both historical and timeless.

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EAN: 9780143334941

Package Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.0 x 0.5 inches

Languages: English