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001			on1005112551
003			OCoLC
005			20180820013246.0
008			180426s2018 nyuabf b 001 0beng
010			_a 2018003419
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020			_a9780393239348 _qhardcover
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092			_aNur Jaha _bL193
049			_aNFGA
100	1		_aLal, Ruby, _eauthor. _9364658
245	1	0	_aEmpress : _bthe astonishing reign of Nur Jahan / _cRuby Lal.
250			_aFirst edition.
264		1	_aNew York, NY : _bW.W. Norton & Company, _c[2018]
300			_axiii, 308 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations (chiefly color), maps ; _c25 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 251-290) and index.
505	0		_aDramatis personae -- Queen of queens, an introduction -- Miracle girl -- Al-hind -- The cupolas of chastity and the perfect man -- The wak-wak tree -- The mirror of happiness -- Grave matters -- A key for closed doors -- Ascent -- Wonder of the age -- Veils of light -- The light-scattering garden -- Fitna -- The rescue -- Angel of death -- Beyond 1627, an epilogue.
520			_a"In 1611, thirty-four-year-old Nur Jahan, daughter of a Persian noble and widow of a subversive official, became the twentieth and most cherished wife of the Emperor Jahangir. While other wives were secluded behind walls, Nur ruled the vast Mughal Empire alongside her husband, and governed in his stead as his health failed and his attentions wandered from matters of state"--Amazon.com.
600	0	0	_aNūr Jahān, _cEmpress, consort of Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan, _d-1645. _9366087
650		0	_aEmpresses _zMogul Empire _vBiography. _9366088
655		7	_aBiographies. _2lcgft _9870
994			_aC0 _bNFG
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