{"product_id":"shahjahanabad-mapping-a-mughal-city","title":"Shahjahanabad: Mapping a Mughal City","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item is final sale.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-extra-large celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"laep90-t6fqni-3q0es7-53ib58\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\"\u003eShahjahanabad: Mapping a Mughal City - \u003cem\u003eHardcover with Folded Map\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"section-faq__title accordion__title  rq-hide-metafiled-emptytemplate--14756991336532__faq  is-open\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-accordion-body=\"\" class=\"section__body accordion__body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list-holder\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list faq-list--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list__item-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte faq-list__item-content faq-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-product__panel acc-product__panel--description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelhi’s Shahjahanabad was first founded as an empire’s capital at the glorious height of the Mughal dynasty; from this vantage point, it was also witness to the empire’s decline and eventual extinction. The city would transform profoundly in the aftermath of the Revolt of 1857, with many of its neighborhoods and buildings obliterated, and many of its inhabitants, including the Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, having left, never to return. Fortunately, a mapmaker, working in 1846, painstakingly depicted important buildings, streets, and landmarks, providing a wealth of information about the city as it had evolved up to that time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShahjahanabad \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereproduces this large scale, beautifully drawn and colored map, and considers the city as it had stood prior to its mid-19th century changes. It also examines the city, neighborhood by neighborhood, and explores its diverse communities and important landmarks. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in cartography and Delhi’s vibrant cultural history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"section-faq__title accordion__title rq-hide-metafiled-emptytemplate--14756991336532__shipping is-open\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e9.02 in x 9.02 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 104 Pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e 171 color\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-accordion-body=\"\" class=\"section__body accordion__body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list-holder\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list faq-list--2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list__item-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte faq-list__item-content c99371e9-179f-4e9a-86b0-dd935219c39b\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"section-faq__title accordion__title rq-hide-metafiled-emptytemplate--14756991336532__about is-open\"\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-accordion-body=\"\" class=\"section__body accordion__body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list-holder\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list faq-list--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list__item-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte faq-list__item-content 9dd3149e-85db-4ddc-87aa-e9281a3c4b32\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-product__panel acc-product__panel--author\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acc-product__panel acc-product__panel--author\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwapna Liddle \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworks to raise awareness about the architectural and cultural history of Delhi. She is the author of many books, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eConnaught Place and the Making of New Delhi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eChandni Chowk: The Mughal City of New Delhi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Roli Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48047238512934,"sku":null,"price":4400.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/1860\/8166\/files\/91MY7j0AlsL._SL1400.jpg?v=1711973857","url":"https:\/\/shopvrsa.com\/en-in\/products\/shahjahanabad-mapping-a-mughal-city","provider":"shopvrsa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}