Mohan Lal

Gebundenes Buch

Life of the Amir Dost Mohammed Khan of Kabul, Volume II

With His Political Proceedings Towards the English, Russian and Persian Governments Incluing the Victory and Disasters of the British Army in Afghanistan

Beschreibung

Amir Dost Mohammed Khan of Kabul (1793-1863) was ruler of Afghanistan in 1826-39 and 1842-63 and founder of the Barakzai dynasty. The work is based on documents and information provided by members of the Amir's family and court.

Autor

Mohan Lal Kashmiri (1812-1877) was an Indian traveller, diplomat, and author. He played a central role in the First Anglo-Afghan War of 1838-1842. His biography of Dost Mohammad Khan is a primary source?on?the?war. Mohan Lal's wife, Hyderi Begum, was a Muslim scholar. During the Indian Rebellion of 1857, she maintained a diary of events in Delhi. The British?Government?later?seized?and?confiscated?it.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mare Nostrum
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 150mm x 15mm
• ISBN-13: 9789390729623
• ISBN-10: 9390729629
• Artikelnr.: 74750017