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Index
Title Page
Book Information
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CONTENTS
PREFACE
1. The Mughal Harem
(a) Architectural disposition
(b) Underground complex
(c) Institutional organisation
2. The Ladies of the Mughal Harem
(a) Ladies of Babur and Humayun
(b) Akbar's Harem
(c) Jehangir's Harem
(d) Nur Jehan Begum
(e) Anarkali
(f) The Lady of the Taj
3. Rajput Wives of the Mughals
4. Administration of the Mughal Harem
5. Circumcision among the Muslims
(a) The rite of Circumcision
(b) Discontinuity of circumcision by the Mughals
6. Mughal Kitchen, Dining Etiquette & Cuisine
(a) Management of the Kitchen
(b) System of Service
(c) Mughal Cuisine
7. Mughal Perfumes & Incenses
8. Mughal Addictions and Intoxicants
(a) Wine and Opium
(b) Tobacco and Huqah
(c) Pan (Betel-leaf)
9. Medicines and Aphrodisiacal Drugs
(a) Preliminary Medicines
(b) Aphrodisiacal Drugs: Dravana
(c) Stambhana Drugs
(d) Vajikarana Drugs
(e) Auparishtaka Means
10. Mughal Amusements and Pastimes
(a) Functions and Ceremonies
(b) Mina Bazar
(c) Amusements (Indoor Games)
(d) Cultural, Artistic and Playful Engagements
11. Illumination (Lighting) of the Mughal Palace
12. Imperial Paraphernalia
(a) Floor Coverings etc.
(b) Farrash-Khanah
(c) Wardrobe (Kurkyaraq or Karkaraq-Khanah)
(d) Shawls and Stuffs
(e) Precious Stones and Jewellery
13. Daily Routine of the Mughal Emperors
Detail of Colour Plates
Index
Back Cover
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