1) This book presents a comprehensive overview of the historical and cultural linkages between India and Iran. 2) Rich in archival sources it contains articles written by experts from India, USA, Iran and turkey. 3) This book will be of interest to departments of medieval history, Indian history, international relations, Central Asian history, Islamic studies, Iranian history, art and architecture, heritage studies, cultural studies, regional studies, and South Asian studies as well as those interested in the study of socio-cultural and religious exchanges.