{"product_id":"the-last-mughal-william-dalrymple","title":"The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi 1857","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Tragic Fall of Delhi and the End of an Empire!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1857, the magnificent city of Delhi was a center of art, poetry, and culture, presided over by Bahadur Shah Zafar II, the last emperor of the mighty Mughal dynasty. But within months, the city was reduced to ruins. In \u003cb\u003eThe Last Mughal\u003c\/b\u003e, acclaimed historian William Dalrymple delivers a heartbreaking and masterful account of the 1857 Uprising and the violent collapse of an empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike previous histories told primarily from the British perspective, Dalrymple uses unprecedented access to thousands of previously untranslated Urdu and Persian archives. He brings to life the chaotic streets of Delhi, capturing the voices of ordinary citizens, poets, spies, and the aging, reluctant emperor caught in the crossfire between rebellious sepoys and the ruthless British East India Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis breathtaking narrative is not just a biography of a forgotten poet-king, but a profound tragedy about the clash of civilizations and the destruction of a glorious era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The destruction of Delhi was not just the end of a dynasty, but the violent end of a magnificent civilization.\"\u003c\/i\u003e — William Dalrymple\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExperience the epic tragedy of 1857. Order your copy of \"The Last Mughal\" today from Kitab Markaz.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kitab Markaz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51013279514871,"sku":null,"price":1495.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0877\/8058\/9815\/files\/the-last-mughal-william-dalrymple-paperback-kitab-markaz.jpg?v=1786391644","url":"https:\/\/kitabmarkaz.shop\/products\/the-last-mughal-william-dalrymple","provider":"Kitab Markaz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}