Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri

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Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri is the autobiographical memoirs of the Mughal emperor Jahangir, detailing his reign, policies, and personal reflections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal court chronicle
autobiographical memoir
historical text
associatedWith Mughal court culture
author Jahangir NERFINISHED
contains accounts of court intrigues
imperial orders
moral reflections
observations on flora and fauna
royal edicts
countryOfOrigin Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
describes Jahangir’s interest in architecture
Jahangir’s interest in art
Jahangir’s interest in natural history
administrative reforms of Jahangir
court ceremonies
military campaigns of Jahangir
political events of Jahangir’s reign
relations with European powers
relations with regional rulers
religious policies of Jahangir
documents imperial succession concerns
patronage of artists and scholars
rebellions during Jahangir’s reign
focusesOn Jahangir’s personal life
imperial governance
justice and law in the Mughal Empire
relations with the Deccan sultanates
relations with the Rajput states
relations with the Safavid Empire
genre autobiography
royal memoir
historicalPeriod early 17th century
language Persian
literaryStyle Persian prose
mainSubject mansabdari system
surface form: Mughal administration

imperial policies
personal reflections of Jahangir
reign of Jahangir
relatedWork Akbarnama
Baburnama
Shah Jahan Nama
significance important source for Mughal history
primary source for Jahangir’s reign
timePeriodDescribed reign of Jahangir
usedAsSourceBy modern historians of South Asia
writtenBy Nur-ud-din Muhammad Jahangir NERFINISHED

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Salim associatedWith Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
Jahangir authored Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
Salim knownFor Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
this entity surface form: autobiographical memoir Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
Khusrav Mirza mentionedIn Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim notableFor Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
this entity surface form: autobiography Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
Khusrav Mirza relatedWork Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri