The Broken Script : Delhi Under The East India Company And The Fall of The Mughal Dynasty, 1803-1857 by Swapna Liddle

Book Details ISBN 9789354473869 Author Swapna Liddle Publisher Speaking Tiger Language English Binding Hardcover The Broken Script by Swapna Liddle offers a compelling look at Delhi during one of the most transformative periods in Indian history. Tracing the city under the East India Company and the decline of the Mughal dynasty from 1803 to 1857, this book brings together political upheaval, shifting power, and the changing life of a historic capital. Rich in historical insight, it is ideal for readers who enjoy carefully researched nonfiction, Indian history, and narratives that connect place with empire. The Broken Script reveals how Delhi was reshaped by conquest and resistance, making it a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the forces that marked the end of an era.