000 01121 a2200157 4500
020 _a9780190123994
082 _a954.75025
_bBAL
100 _aBalachandran, Jyoti Gulati
_991457
245 _aNarrative pasts : the making of a Muslim community in Gujarat, c. 1400-1650
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOxford University Press
_c2020
300 _axvii,226,ip.
505 _aContents List of Figures ix Acknowledgements xi Note on Transliteration xvii Introduction 1 1 From Inscriptions to Texts: Locating the History of Muslim Migration and Settlement 35 2 State, Settlement, Texts: The Beginnings of Community and History Making in Gujarat 63 3 Texts and Tombs: The Creation of a Sacral Geography 95 4 Networks of Community Formation 129 5 Seventeenth-Century Historiographical Resolutions: Ahmad Khattu and the Suhrawardi Contemporaries in Sad Hikayat 164 Conclusion 192 Appendix: Shaykh Ahmad Khattu and His Suhrawardi Contemporaries in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Tazkirat 199 Bibliography 205 Index 219 About the Author 227 About the Author 227
890 _aIndia
891 _aFA
942 _2ddc
999 _c69904
_d69904
650 _aIndia--Bagh
_aIndia--Gujarat
_aMuslims
_aHistoriography