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“From Akbar to Aurangzeb: A Study in Indian Economic History” by William Harrison Moreland is a seminal work that provides a comprehensive examination of India’s economic history during the reigns of the Mughal emperors, spanning from Akbar to Aurangzeb. This historical masterpiece offers valuable insights into the economic and administrative policies of this significant period in Indian history.
Moreland’s meticulous research and scholarly approach shed light on the economic structures, agricultural systems, trade, taxation, and fiscal policies that shaped India under the Mughal dynasty. The book delves into the challenges and successes faced by the Mughal rulers in managing their vast and diverse empire and the impact of these policies on the Indian economy.
By analyzing primary sources and historical records, Moreland provides readers with a deeper understanding of the economic dynamics and transformations that occurred during this era. The book not only explores the economic aspects but also offers a broader perspective on the socio-political landscape of Mughal India.
“From Akbar to Aurangzeb” remains a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in Indian history and economics. William Harrison Moreland’s insightful analysis and meticulous research continue to make this book an essential read for those seeking to explore the economic history of India under the Mughal dynasty.
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