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The Emperor Who Never Was: Dara Shukoh in Mughal India. Supriya Gandhi (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020). Pp. 338. $32.00 hardcover. ISBN 9780674987296

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The Emperor Who Never Was: Dara Shukoh in Mughal India. Supriya Gandhi (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020). Pp. 338. $32.00 hardcover. ISBN 9780674987296

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2022

Anurag Advani*
Affiliation:
Department of South & Southeast Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, USA

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