Description
Rulers of India Akbar and the Rise of the Mughal Empire by G.B. Malleson chronicles the life and reign of Akbar, one of the most influential Mughal emperors. The book covers his early life, military conquests, and efforts to centralize power through administrative and taxation reforms. It examines Akbar’s religious tolerance, particularly his Sulh-i-Kul policy, promoting harmony among diverse religious communities. Malleson also highlights Akbar’s cultural contributions in architecture and the arts. Though written from a colonial viewpoint, it remains a key resource for understanding Akbar’s pivotal role in the Mughal Empire’s development.
