Expansion of the Ahom Kingdom in the 16 century- Suhungmung Dihingiya Raja (1497-1539)

The reign of Suhungmung Dihingiya Raja broke from the early Ahom rule and established a multi-ethnic Polity in his kingdom. Under him the Ahom Kingdom expanded greatly for the first time since Sukaphaa, at the cost of the Sutiya and the Kachari kingdoms. He also successfully defended his kingdom against the first Muslim invasions under Turbak Khan. … Read more

Ranjit Singh(1792-1839)

Ranjit Singh(1792-1839) Early life Rise to power Reign Death and legacy Family Consorts Children Title Religion Military career Battles Administration Economy Foreign relations Culture Art Architecture Literature Music Sports Death Legacy See also References Early life Ranjit Singh was born on November 13, 1780, in Gujranwala, Punjab, India. He was the son of Maha Singh, … Read more

Haider Ali(1761-1782)

Haider Ali(1761-1782) Here is a list of subtopics about Haider Ali: Early life Rise to power Conflict with the British East India Company Death and legacy Haider Ali was born in 1721 in Mysore, India. He was the son of a Muslim nobleman and a Hindu woman. Haider Ali began his military career as a … Read more

Tipu Sultan(1782-99)

Tipu Sultan(1782-99) Early life Accession to the throne Wars with the British Death and legacy Tipu Sultan’s military reforms Tipu Sultan’s religious policies Tipu Sultan’s economic policies Tipu Sultan’s cultural policies Tipu Sultan’s technological innovations Tipu Sultan’s foreign relations Tipu Sultan’s legacy Tipu Sultan (1750-1799) was the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in India … Read more

Shuja ud daula(1754-75)

Shuja ud daula (1754-75) Early life Accession to the throne Reign Death Legacy Shuja ud daula (1754-75) was the third Nawab of Awadh from 1754 to 1775. He was the son of Alamgir II, the Mughal emperor, and his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Shuja ud daula was born in 1754 in Agra, India. He was educated … Read more

Siraj ud daula(1756-57)

Early life Accession to the throne Battle of Plassey Death Legacy Siraj ud-Daulah (1733–1757) was the Nawab of Bengal from 1756 to 1757. He was the son of Alivardi Khan, who had ruled Bengal from 1740 to 1756. Siraj ud-Daulah was a young and ambitious man, and he soon came into conflict with the British … Read more

Bahadur Shah 2(1837-1857)

Here is a list of subtopics about Bahadur Shah II: Early life Reign Indian Rebellion of 1857 Exile and death Legacy Bahadur Shah II was the last Mughal emperor of India. He was born in 1775 and ascended to the throne in 1837. His reign was marked by political instability and economic decline. In 1857, … Read more

Akbar 2(1806-1837)

Early life Accession to the throne Reign Death and succession Legacy Akbar II (1760–1837), also known as Akbar Shah II, was the Mughal emperor of India from 1806 to 1837. He was the son of Shah Alam II and the grandson of Alamgir II. Akbar II was born in 1760 in Delhi. He was educated … Read more

Alamgir(1754-1759)

Alamgir II (1728–1759) was the sixth Mughal emperor of India. He was the son of Muhammad Shah and his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Alamgir II ascended to the throne in 1754 after the death of his father. He was a weak and indecisive ruler, and his reign was marked by political instability and economic decline. Alamgir … Read more