The collapse of Mughal authority in North India in the first half of the eighteenth century led to three serious contenders for control of the region and it resources: the Ruhelas, immigrants from Afghanistan, the Marathas, and the British. Through his scrutiny of the primary sources, Persian, Marathi, and English, the author provides a detailed account of the political and military fluctuations in this region.
- ISBN10 0195630688
- ISBN13 9780195630688
- Publish Date 21 April 1994
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 27 June 2010
- Publish Country IN
- Imprint OUP India
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 265
- Language English