Earlier this month Professor Muzaffar Alam (University of Chicago) visited Utrecht University to give an inspring lecture on how Persian historiographers have read, interpreted, and reinterpreted the ancient Indian past.

Professor Alam has studied Persian since his days at school and has trained at the most prestigious Indian universities for the study of South Asian history including Jamia Millia Islamia, Aligarh, and Jawahar Lal Nehru University. Click here to read the full programme of this event.