Medieval India

Akbar, the third Mughal emperor, was known as Akbar the Great. He was a scholar and had Sanskrit literature translated. Akbar had a great interest in philosophical and religious matters. He was influenced by Sufi mysticism. Akbar implemented the policy of religious tolerance and tried to make the various religions coexist in peace. Sulh-i-Kul means […]

Medieval India and the Persian Literature India has attracted many invaders due to its lavishness in so many things like gold, natural resources, human resources, ores, etc. It also has always been rich in cultural diversity, with so many religions, languages, and festivals. A lot of these invaders ruled India, but it was ruled for

Muhammad Tughluq was the second sultan of the Tughlaq dynasty (reigned 1325–51), who shortly spread the rule of a Delhi sultanate of northern India over the whole subcontinent. He was born c. 1290 in Delhi, India, and died March 20, 1351, in Sonda. He soon lost his influence in the south due to mistaken administrative

Mughals were the descendants of two great lineages of rulers. Babur, who was the founding father of the Mughal empire in India was associated with Timur from his father’s side and to Chengiz khan from his mother’s side. Within the medieval period, it had been very difficult for one ruler to rule the entire undivided

The Mughals were descendants of two great lineages of rulers, from their mother’s side they were descendants of Genghis Khan and from their father’s side they were the successors of Timur.  Art and culture during Akbar’s reign were considered to be a good period for literary works. The religious policy of Akbar is full of

The Mughals were descendants of two important  lineages of rulers, from their mother’s side they were of Genghis Khan and from their father’s side they were the successors of Timur. Jahangir succeeded to the throne after the death of Akbar and Shah Jahan was described as the king who had a universal sense of security

Table of content Aurangzeb Deccan Policy of Aurangzeb Religious Policy Conclusion FAQs Aurangzeb Aurangazeb (AD 1658-1707) was considered one of the ablest of the Mughal kings Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb’s 49 years of ruling period are considered as the “Golden age” of the Mughal Empire Under the Mughal Emperor Aurangazeb’s reign, the empire reached its greatest

The monotheistic movement is the concept of monotheism, which means belief in one God. The one who is the creator. The features of the monotheistic movement are the synthesis of many traditions, Nirgun outlook, Independent path and Against orthodoxy. Monotheistic leaders give importance to spiritual gurus, the community singing devotional songs and repeating the divine

The “Rise of Maratha power under Peshwas” happened and arose with the emergence of several factors. Tara Bai was known as a narrow-minded and extremely selfish person whereas “Chhatrapati Shahu” was mentioned as an enormously “ease-loving” person. Shivaji’s creation of “Asht-Pradhan” became extremely inefficient in the administration. Solutions regarding these issues have been accumulated by

The battle was fought in Panipat (in Haryana), approximately 97 kilometres from Delhi, between invading Afghan troops and Maratha forces. The Afghans were commanded by their monarch, Ahmed Shah Durrani, with assistance from the Doab’s Rohilla Afghans and Shuja-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Awadh. The Marathas, on the other hand, were unable to gain the allegiance