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Jahangir Emperor Jahangir strengthened the Mughal Empire in India after his father Akbar. Jahangir was born on 31st August, 1569 and was named Nuruddin Salim Jahangir. Nuruddin has been derived from Arabic which means “Light of faith”. Jahangir is a Persian word which means “world conqueror”. Jahangir was an able administrator who had … Read more
North India Ghadvalas Chandradeva*. Jaichandra fought Muhammad Ghur Chandellas of Jejakabhukti/Bundelkhand *Vidyadhara* & Yashovarman Paramaras of Malwa Vakpati Munjal & *Bhoja* Chahamanas/Chauhans of Sakambhari Vigraharaja IV Visaladeva, *Prithviraj III* (Chauhan) Kalachuris of Tripuri Kokalla, Gangeyadeva & *Karna* … Read more
Travels in the Mughal Empire: A Journey Through Time and Culture The Mughal Empire, a sprawling realm that dominated much of the Indian subcontinent from the 16th to the 19th century, was a melting pot of cultures, religions, and artistic expressions. Its grandeur and opulence attracted travelers from across the globe, leaving behind invaluable accounts … Read more
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The Delhi Sultanate basically refers to the Muslim rulers who ruled India through Delhi. This basically came into existence after Mohammed Ghori captured Delhi after defeating Prithviraj. After Prithviraj was captured, the Delhi Sultanate went into the hands of one of Ghori’s generals known as Qutub-ud-din Aibak. During the end of the 12th century, he … Read more
Indo-Islamic Architecture: A Fusion of Cultures and Styles Indo-Islamic architecture, a captivating blend of Indian and Islamic architectural traditions, stands as a testament to the rich cultural exchange that flourished in the Indian subcontinent for centuries. This unique architectural style emerged during the medieval period, primarily under the patronage of Muslim rulers who established their … Read more
Lohit Ayas Copper Syam Ayas Iron Vanik Traders Gramini Village Head Bhagadugha Tax collector Sthapati Chief Judge Takshan Carpenter Niska Unit of currency Satamana Unit of currency Pana Term used for coin Shresthi Guilds Vihara Buddhist Monastery Chaitya Sacred Enclosure Pradeshika Head of District Administration Nagarka City administration Jesthaka Chief of a Guild Prathamakulika Chief … Read more
Malwa Sultanate The Malwa Sultanate was a late medieval kingdom presumably of Turkic origin, in the Malwa region of the present day Madhya Pradesh state in India in 1392–1562. The sultanate of Malwa was founded by Dilawar Khan Ghuri, the governor of Malwa for the Delhi Sultanate, who asserted his independence in 1392, but did … Read more
Deccan Architecture Deccan architecture is a style of architecture that developed in the Deccan Plateau of India, from the 13th to the 17th centuries. It is characterized by its use of locally available materials, such as granite and sandstone, and its intricate decorative motifs. Definition and Influences Regional Variations Use of Materials Decorative Elements Notable … Read more
Siraj ud-Daula: The Last Independent Nawab of Bengal Siraj ud-Daula, the last independent Nawab of Bengal, ruled for a brief but tumultuous period from 1756 to 1757. His reign was marked by conflict with the British East India Company, culminating in the Battle of Plassey, a pivotal event that dramatically altered the political landscape of … Read more