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Beyond The Harem: Mughal Begums And Princesses As Architects Of The Imperial Capital Shahjahanabad

Shahjahanabad was not the vision of a single man, but rather the creation of numerous imperial women of the Mughal Harem or Zenana who contributed to its making and patronage.

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