What the story of Medini Rai, the man who once took on Babur, tells us about biography and history
Complex life stories of men like him illuminate historical processes in ways that are missed by conventional accounts.
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Aparna Kapadia teaches history at Williams College, Massachusetts. She is the author of In Praise of Kings of Kings: Rajputs, Sultans and Poets in Fifteenth-Century Gujarat.
