The history of humanity is more than just the history of men. Historian Ira Mukhoty joins Amit Varma in episode 144 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about going beyond the male gaze to write history. She also discusses Daughters of the Sun, her account of the rich and complex world of Mughal women. Also check out: Daughters of the Sun -- Ira Mukhoty Heroines -- Ira Mukhoty Yuganta -- Irawati Karve Domesticity and Power in the Early Mughal World -- Ruby Lal Empress: -- Ruby Lal Wolf Hall -- Hilary Mantel Rebel Sultans -- Manu Pillai India = Migration -- Episode 128 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Chinmay Tumbe) Early Indians -- Episode 112 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Tony Joseph) The Deccan Before Shivaji -- Episode 98 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Manu Pillai) Our Colorful Past -- Episode 127 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Manu Pillai) You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the new and improved IVM Podcast App on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios