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stories of khwajasaras should be an important part of the study of mughal history

Stories of Khwajasaras Should Be an Important Part of the Study of Mughal History

During the Mughal era, khwajasaras or eunuchs were not limited to the harems, but held important positions in political and administrative organisations as well. However, as 'non-males' in a patriarchal system, they were subject to animosity.

the woman whose downfall nearly killed akbar

The Woman Whose Downfall Nearly Killed Akbar