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title: "Who is the writer of the Akbar – The Aesthete ?"  
description: "Who is the writer of the Akbar – The Aesthete ?"  
author: "Jyoti Ajgaonkar"  
published: 2018-08-27  
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category: "books & novels"  
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# Who is the writer of the Akbar – The Aesthete ?

Who is the writer of the Akbar – The Aesthete ?\
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## Answers

### Answer by UTKARSHA SINGHROUL

**“Akbar- The Aesthete” was written by Dr. Indu Anand**, and was launched in March 2014. **The book was launched by the then [Vice-President](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39206/which-country-has-been-elected-as-the-vice-president-of-the-financial-action-task-force-fatf) of India “Mr. Hamid Ansari”, in [New Delhi](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34726/what-is-the-theme-of-the-7th-edition-of-the-youth-festival-2018-in-new-delhi).**

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The book is a presentation of the compressed form of [Mughal](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39785/the-last-mughal-emperor-was) Era of Jalal-ud-Din Mohammad Akbar. He was the most powerful [Mughal Emperor](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39564/in-the-name-of-which-mughal-emperors-the-east-india-company-struck-the-first-coins-in-india) of his time. Akbar was a great Aesthete, it means, he was the person who recognizes and values beauty in art, [music](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/49724/who-is-known-as-king-of-melody-in-bollywood), etc. His royal studio was always filled with **Persian and Indian Artists and take inspiration to paint numerous emotive miniatures of style and substance.** Dr. Indu Anands book ‘Akbar- The Aesthete’ is a notable contribution to the study of social and material [culture](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/45366/who-is-the-minister-of-agriculture-and-farmers-welfare-ministry) in the Mughal era through miniatures of that period. She received numerous [awards](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34487/which-film-won-the-best-film-oscar-on-the-60th-anniversary-of-the-awards) such as **Women Achiever Award, [Life Time Achievement Award](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34410/who-has-been-chosen-for-the-2015-c-k-nayudu-lifetime-achievement-award), Women’s Achievement Award, Dr. Radhakrishnan Memorial Award, Mahila Shiromani Award, and Indira Gandhi Priyadarshani Award.** \


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