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During Aurangzeb’s long reign, the first notable execution was that of his brother Prince Dara Shikoh, who was accused of being influenced by Hinduism, though some sources claim it was done for political reasons. Aurangzeb … Read more
Like any other Mughal Emperor, Aurangzeb was also very proactive in the Foreign policy of his empire. He was very keen and visionary in creating a strong establishment of Foreign relationships with other nations. In … Read more
Mohiuddin Aurangzeb Alamgir, a key conspirator in the 2019 terror attack on a CRPF convoy in Pulwama, was designated a ‘terrorist’ by the MHA on Monday under UAPA. The suicide attack claimed the lives of up … Read more
During Aurangzeb’s reign, the Mughal Empire was racked by large and petty rebellions mostly in the Deccan region. Traditional and newly cohesive social groups in northern and western India, such as the Marathas, Rajputs, Hindu … Read more
Aurangzeb was no doubt one of the best administrators in Mughal Empire but his greed for getting the Mughal Empire extended and intact for a long time made the fate of the Mughals drastic and … Read more
The war of succession among his brothers seemed to inherit from his father as Shahjahan once rebelled against his father Mughal Emperor Jahangir. In June 1626, after an unsuccessful rebellion by his father (Shahjahan), Aurangzeb … Read more
Aurangzeb was one of the ablest and more precisely cruelest (in most of the context) of Mughal emperors. However, it can’t be denied that under the Aurangzeb regime the Mughal Empire reached its greatest territorial … Read more
The great Mughal Empire lost its glory and power during the mid of 18th century. The decline of the Mughal Empire reveals some of the defects and weaknesses of India’s medieval social, economic, and political … Read more
The Uddhav Thackeray Cabinet on Wednesday (June 29) evening approved the renaming of Aurangabad city as Sambhajinagar and Osmanabad city, which is named after the previous ruler of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan, as Dharashiv. … Read more