[2] Hardy's essay "Abul Fazl's Portrait of the Perfect Padshah" was the first attempt to critically reappraise Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak and his political philosophy.
[4] Historians of medieval India; studies in Indo-Muslim historical writing (London: Luzac, 1960) Partners in freedom and true Muslims.
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"Didactic Historical Writing in Indian Islam: Ziya al-Din Barani's Treatment of the Reign of Sultan Muhammad Tughluq (1324-1351"), pp.
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