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Dara Shikoh: The Forgotten Mughal Prince

On November 2, 2015 By Ajay Gupta Category: History of Mughal Empire

Dara Shikoh was the Mughal prince and eldest and the most favorite son of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan who wanted to make him his successor. Shah Jahan always kept him at his court and lavished upon him unprecedented honors, titles and riches. Hence, although polite in manners and courteous in … [Read more...]

Dara Shikoh’s place in the Cultural Life of India

On November 2, 2015 By Ajay Gupta Category: History of Mughal Empire

Dara Shikoh occupies a high place in the cultural life of the Mughal period in India. He was a keen student of the Vedanta and Sufi philosophy and took a great interest in the New Testament. Dara Shikoh was a man of liberal views and scholarly tastes and acquired great proficiency in Arabic, … [Read more...]

Information on Dara Shikoh (Eldest son of Shah Jahan)

On November 2, 2015 By Rakesh Gupta Category: History of Mughal Empire

Dara Shikoh was the eldest son of Shah Jahan. When Shah Jahan grew old, he too had to witness the painful drama of a war among his sons. The other sons of Shah Jahan were Shuja, Aurangzeb and Murad. Dara Shikoh was born in 1615 and got his first mansab (12000 Zat and 6000 Sawar) in 1633. Shahjahan … [Read more...]

Brief History of Muhammad Sultan (Mughal Prince)

On November 2, 2015 By Rakesh Gupta Category: History of Mughal Empire

Sultan Muhammad was the eldest son of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. He was born in 1639. During his youth, he remained the favorite son of his father. In his war against the Qutbshah, Aurangzeb had sent Muhammad Sultan at the head of the advance party and in order to secure submission of the Qutbshah … [Read more...]

6 Reasons Why the Mughal Empire Declined in India

On August 1, 2015 By Sanjay Tripathi Category: History of Mughal Empire

Decline of Mughal Empire Introduction: Towards the end of Aurangzeb’s reign the Mughal empire began to show signs of weakness. Revolts took place here and there. And after Aurangzeb’s death in 1707 the process of decline set afoot. The top 6 reasons for the decline and downfall of Mughal Empire … [Read more...]

6 Reasons Why the Mughal Empire Declined in India

On August 1, 2015 By Sanjay Tripathi Category: History of Mughal Empire

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Early Life of Babur (Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur)

On August 1, 2015 By Sanjay Tripathi Category: History of Mughal Empire

Early Life of Babur Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur, the ruler of Kabul and Qandahar was one of the greatest men of medieval Asia. He was born on 14th February, 1483 and his father Umar Shaikh Mirza-II was the ruler of Farghana. Babur’s father was a Timurid prince while his mother was a descendant of … [Read more...]

Brief History of Mughal Prince Shah Shuja (brother of Aurangzeb)

On July 27, 2015 By Rakesh Gupta Category: History of Mughal Empire

Shah Shuja Shah Shuja was the Mughal prince and brother of Aurangzeb. He was the son of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. He was born in 1616 at Ajmer. He was a special favorite of Jahangir just as Shah Jahan had been of Akbar. Shuja was a man of mild disposition, keen intelligence and urbane and … [Read more...]

Muhammad Azam Shah (Mughal Prince) - Son of Aurangzeb

On July 27, 2015 By Rakesh Gupta Category: History of Mughal Empire

Muhammad Azam Shah Muhammad Azam Shah, the son of Aurangzeb was born of Dilras Banu Begum, the daughter of Shah Nawaz Khan Safavi. He was born on 28th June, 1653. Azam Shah enjoyed the title of ‘Alijah’ and thought that the Emperor loved him the most and would nominate him as heir to the … [Read more...]

Muhammad Shah | Nasir-ud-Din Muhammad Shah (Mughal Emperor)

On July 27, 2015 By Rakesh Gupta Category: History of Mughal Empire

Muhammad Shah Muhammad Shah (also Nasir-ud-din Muhammad Shah) sat on the throne of Mughal Emperor after the death of Rafi-ud-daulah, popularly known as Shah Jahan-II. Muhammad Shah is known by various names such as "Roshan Akhtar", "Sada Rangila", etc. Muhammad Shah was more capable than the … [Read more...]

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