Khafi Khan
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Khafi Khan
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Muhammad Hashim, better known by his title Khafi Khan, was an Indo-Persian historian of Mughal India. His career began about 1693–1694 as a clerk in Bombay. He served predominantly in Gujarat and the Deccan regions, including the final decade of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. He authored the controversial and in part "patently fictitious" Muntakhab-al Lubab – a Persian language book about the history of India during the Mughal period, completed in 1731. It has been a much studied, contested source of
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Civil servant and historian of Mughal India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khafi_Khan
date created:
2020-03-31T20:40:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T17:15:06Z
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