Mongol, Muslim, Rajput: Mahimāsāhi in Persian Texts and the Sanskrit Hammīra-Mahākāvya

The life of a Mongol named Mahimāsāhi underwent a series of transformations in Persian and Sanskrit texts. Mahimāsāhi was born a Mongol, became a New Muslim, and died a Kshatriya Rajput warrior in 1301. With time, he moved from history into historical memory. This historical memory was further trans...

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Main Author: Bednar, Michael Boris (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Journal of the economic and social history of the Orient
Year: 2017, Volume: 60, Issue: 5, Pages: 585-613
Further subjects:B Mahimāsāhi
B Ranthambhor
B Delhi Sultanate
B Mongol
B Hammīra-Mahākāvya
B Hammīra
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