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Babur: The Chessboard King

Babur’s Relentless Pursuit of Power Amid Treachery and Turmoil

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2024

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Babur: The Chessboard King

Babur’s Relentless Pursuit of Power Amid Treachery and Turmoil

Published On:
2024

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Babur: The Chessboard King

Babur’s Relentless Pursuit of Power Amid Treachery and Turmoil
Published On:
2024

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Drawn from Sources, Free of Distortion

Drawn from Sources, Free of Distortion

In this volume, Babur’s life unfolds as a grand strategy game where alliances, betrayals, and ambition redefine kingdoms. Through vivid storytelling rooted in primary sources, the book reveals a ruler balancing vision with survival. It’s essential for readers who want to grasp the political acumen behind Babur’s enduring legacy.

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Number of Papes

Number of Papes

480

480

Publisher

Publisher

Penguin Random House | Vintage Books

Penguin Random House | Vintage Books

ISBN 10

ISBN 10

0670099546

0670099546

ISBN 13

ISBN 13

978-0670099542

978-0670099542

Dimension

Dimension

15.88 x 3.3 x 24.13 cm

15.88 x 3.3 x 24.13 cm

Weight

Weight

590 g

590 g

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Respected voices on why this book matters

Respected voices on why this book matters
  • Meticulously researched, richly footnoted and referenced, and written with a narrative flow that makes it interesting for the reader.

    Vikram Sampath | Historian and Bestselling Author
  • The Chessboard King ruthlessly demolishes the edifice of false narratives, and pieces together cogent, logical, reasonable and illuminating accounts from exhaustively researched primary sources. May his tribe increase!

    Ashwin Sanghi | Bestselling Author
  • Using primary sources, such as the Baburnama, Aabhas gives us rare insights into the Turkic conquerors who invaded India in pre-modern times.

    Amish Tripathi | Bestselling Author
  • Aabhas questions standard narrations on the life and times of Babur. As we look at Bharatarvarsha's past in new ways, this book is a welcome addition to the corpus.

    Bibek Debroy | Economist and Bestselling Author
  • Aabhas questions standard narrations on the life and times of Babur. As we look at Bharatarvarsha's past in new ways, this book is a welcome addition to the corpus.

    Bibek Debroy | Economist and Bestselling Author
  • Meticulously researched, richly footnoted and referenced, and written with a narrative flow that makes it interesting for the reader.

    Vikram Sampath | Historian and Bestselling Author
  • The Chessboard King ruthlessly demolishes the edifice of false narratives, and pieces together cogent, logical, reasonable and illuminating accounts from exhaustively researched primary sources. May his tribe increase!

    Ashwin Sanghi | Bestselling Author
  • Using primary sources, such as the Baburnama, Aabhas gives us rare insights into the Turkic conquerors who invaded India in pre-modern times.

    Amish Tripathi | Bestselling Author
  • Aabhas questions standard narrations on the life and times of Babur. As we look at Bharatarvarsha's past in new ways, this book is a welcome addition to the corpus.

    Bibek Debroy | Economist and Bestselling Author
  • Aabhas questions standard narrations on the life and times of Babur. As we look at Bharatarvarsha's past in new ways, this book is a welcome addition to the corpus.

    Bibek Debroy | Economist and Bestselling Author

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