Satish ChandraSatish Chandra, former Professor of Economic History of Medieval India, Jawaharlal Nehru University, also served as Vice-Chairman and Chairman, University Grants Commission. His publication, Parties and Politics at the Mughal Court, 1707-1740 broke nw ground in Mughal studies. On behalf of the Indian History Congress, of which he has been General President (1977) and Secretary (1971-3), he was responsible for the preparation and publication of several volumes of A Comprehensive History of India Read More Read Less