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The Book of Emperors: An Illustrated History of the Mughals.
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The Book of Emperors: An Illustrated History of the Mughals.

Behind the scenes with writer Ashwitha Jayakumar and illustrator Nikhil Gulati

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Rohini Chowdhury
May 02, 2025
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In an age which is busy rewriting the past, when politically expedient narratives supersede facts and even beauty, The Book of Emperors is a breath of fresh air. Written by Ashwitha Jayakumar and thoughtfully and beautifully illustrated by Nikhil Gulati, it relates the history of the Mughal dynasty from Babur to Bahadur Shah. Ashwitha and Nikhil, workin…

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