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http://localhost:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/4520| Title: | From Court Dress to the Symbol of Authority: Robing and 'Robes of Honour' in Pre-Colonial India |
| Authors: | Shivram, Balkrisha |
| Keywords: | Kingship Medieval Islamic Delhi Sultanate |
| Issue Date: | 2-Dec-2006 |
| Publisher: | Shimla, Indian Institute of Advance Study. |
| Abstract: | Kingship wore multiple masks. Coercive in one context, beneficent in the next, padshahs or rajas had numerous roles and ceremonies available in their repertoire to deter defiance, stimulate acquiescence, and recompense fidelity. While kings preferred to delegate coercion, they liked to dramatise their own giving of pleasure. |
| Description: | Pg no. 1-28. |
| URI: | http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/4520 |
| ISSN: | 09721401 |
| Appears in Collections: | Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) Vol.13, No.2 2006. |
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