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Shahenshah (novel)

Shahenshah (Marathi: शहेनशहा) is a 1970 Marathi historical fiction novel by N S Inamdar. The story is a fictional biography of the Mughal emperor Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad, otherwise popularly known as Aurangzeb. Under his reign the Mughal Empire achieved its largest expansion and also saw a rapid downfall, disintegrating shortly after his death. The novel focuses on his 50-year reign and is about an Emperor who is feared by all and is extremely intelligent yet faces a heartbroken and lonely death.[1] Hence the title Shahanshah, which is a title given to emperors.[2]

Shahenshah
Front cover of the novel
AuthorNagnath S. Inamdar
TranslatorVikrant Pande
CountryIndia
GenreBiographical fiction
PublisherContinental Prakashan
Publication date
1970
Pages715
ISBN9788174210616

English translation edit

 
Front Cover of English translation by Vikrant Pande

The book was translated to English as "Shahenshah - The Life of Aurangzeb" by Vikrant Pande and published by Harper Perennial in 2016.[3][2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Found in translation". The Hindu. 9 September 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b Lokapally, Vijay (12 June 2016). "Giving the emperor his due". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  3. ^ "HarperCollinsPublishers India | Shahenshah". harpercollins.co.in. Retrieved 13 December 2017.

External links edit

  • Harpercollins.in: Shahenshah - The Life of Aurangzeb


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