Zafar and the Raj

ISBN10:	9380607733
ISBN13:	9789380607733
Number Of Pages:	234
Publication Date:	20131105
Publisher:	Midpoint Trade Books
Binding:	Hardback

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Zafar and the Raj is a study of the formative phase of the history of colonial Delhi, a phase that from its duality, social and political, may be referred to as Anglo-Mughal. From 1803 onwards there were actually two centres of authority in the imperial city: the Residency and the Palace. The competing influence of the Palace determined the manner in which colonial authority was established in Delhi-and marked the limits of this authority. Simultaneously, the association of the Mughal emperor's name with Delhi, combined with the participation in fin-de-si