{"product_id":"8kylvwjes6a2","title":"Puffin Lives : Akbar by Kavitha Mandana [Paperback]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Life of Akbar: A Charismatic Emperor of India\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe birth of a prince in medieval India was often celebrated with grandeur. However, when Humayun received news of his son Akbar’s safe delivery while camped in the wilderness, he simply broke a musk pod, hoping that Akbar’s fame would spread as widely as its fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAkbar, known as an emperor, warrior, statesman, and thinker, remains one of the most fascinating figures in Indian history. Crowned as the king of Hindustan at just thirteen, he expanded his empire to the farthest corners of the country. Yet, Akbar wasn’t merely a conqueror. A humanist, he had a deep appreciation for literature, art, and architecture, and his inclusive vision of religion made him truly remarkable in an era where such ideas were uncommon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis thrilling account of Akbar’s life takes readers through his difficult childhood spent on the run, his consolidation of the empire through diplomacy and warfare, and the vibrant personalities who filled his court. It also highlights the influential women of the Mughal household and the intriguing circumstances that led to the crown being passed to his son, Jahangir. Rich with insights into the Mughal Empire and the world of the 16th century, this book offers an engaging introduction to the life of a ruler who continues to captivate imaginations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48329072967930,"sku":"8KYLVWJES6A2","price":143.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0473\/5226\/files\/8KYLVWJES6A2_1.jpg?v=1728150546","url":"https:\/\/versoz.co.in\/products\/8kylvwjes6a2","provider":"VERSOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}