9: Mughals: Akbar or #Aurangbabe?
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We’re in a golden age of popular history writing about the Mughals. Think of the last two years, with books about everyone from Aurangzeb to his great-great auntie coming our way. Join us as we discuss The Most Extra Family, father-son relationships and the women behind the throne.  You can find Supriya Nair at @supriyanair (https://www.instagram.com/supriyanair/) and Deepanjana Pal at @dpanjana (https://www.instagram.com/dpanjana/) . This is a Maed In India Production; check us out at www.maedinindia.in (https://www.maedinindia.in/) . If you have any books, reading or literature-related questions, please email us at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) .
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