Qutub-ud-Din Aibak (Haalat-e-Zindagi aur Tareekh Ke Manzar)
The famous book by Dr. Ashok K. Srivastava is a detailed and scholarly work that presents a thorough exploration of the life, leadership, and historical significance of Qutub-ud-Din Aibak—the founder of the Delhi Sultanate and one of the earliest Muslim rulers in India. This book delves into his personal life, rise to power, and the broader political and cultural context of 12th-century India.
Dr. Ashok K. Srivastava brings a balanced historical perspective, examining not only Aibak’s contributions to the establishment of Muslim rule in North India but also his administrative skills, military campaigns, and architectural legacy, including the iconic Qutub Minar. The book is rich in historical analysis and draws from various primary and secondary sources, making it an essential reference for students, researchers, and enthusiasts of South Asian medieval history.
The narrative is presented in clear and accessible Urdu, making complex historical developments understandable without losing depth or scholarly accuracy. This title is especially useful for those interested in Islamic history in India, early Delhi Sultanate politics, and the historical development of Indo-Islamic culture.
Key Highlights
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Detailed biography of Qutub-ud-Din Aibak and his historical context
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Analysis of early Muslim rule in India and the formation of the Delhi Sultanate
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Insight into Aibak’s administrative and military achievements
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Discussion on the cultural and architectural developments of the era
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Authored by renowned Indian historian Dr. Ashok K. Srivastava
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Ideal for students of medieval Indian history, Islamic history, and historical research
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