Courting India (Paperback)
Das, Nandini (Author)
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When Thomas Roe arrived in India in 1616 as James I's first ambassador to the Mughal Empire, the English barely had a toehold in the subcontinent. Their understanding of South Asian trade and India was sketchy at best, and, to the Mughals, they were minor players on a very large stage. Roe was representing a kingdom that was beset by financial woes and deeply conflicted about its identity as a unified 'Great Britain' under the Stuart monarchy. Meanwhile, the court he entered in India was wealthy and cultured, its dominion widely considered to be one of the greatest and richest empires of the w...
ISBN (SKU)
9781526615664
Pages
480
Weight
360g
Dimensions
196x128x32
Imprint
Bloomsbury
Published
15, February, 2024
Genres
Biography
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