Book Review – Indo-Persian Historiography to the Fourteenth Century

Iqtidar Husain Siddiqui, Indo-Persian Historiography to the Fourteenth Century, New Delhi: Primus, 2014, 260 pages, Rs 1095

The present volume makes an attempt to study literary production in the fourteenth century, and the cultural milieu that made the amalgamation of diverse ideas and world views possible. The essays here give the reader a flavour of the varied historical narratives and social perceptions that shaped the intellectual environment of the period.