title: A Study of Relations between Mughal India and the Ottoman Empire 1556-1748
abstract: In India, relationship with Ottoman was not found until the foundation of the Mughal empire in the early sixteenth century that India was able to break this self-imposed isolation from the outside world. Several factors were responsible for this momentous development. The present study is, therefore, a pioneering effort. It seeks to fill a gap in the Indian and Ottoman historical literature. Two fundamental questions guide this study. First, what factors determined Mughal policy towards the Otto
journal: Journal of history and social sciences