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Though his name is barely known in the West, the Emperor Aurangzeb (r. 1658-1707) stands out as one of South Asia’s most controversial historical figures. Today—365 years after ascending the throne as the sixth Mughal Emperor—his name elicits a range of emotional responses across the subcontinent, inspired more by modern politics than historical reality.
6 de jul. de 2022 · Aurangzeb nació en el poderoso fuerte mogol de la ciudad de Dahod en el 4 de noviembre de 1618, cuando su padre, el emperador mogol Sah Jahan, era todavía un príncipe con el cargo de suvadar (gobernador) de la rica y poderosa provincia de Gujarat. Era hijo de la famosa Mumtaz Mahal por cuya muerte en 1631, el Emperador ya coronado ...
From the standpoint of Aurangzeb’s Hindu subjects, the real impact of his policies may have started to have been felt in 1668-69. Hindu religious fairs were outlawed in 1668, and an edict of the following year prohibited construction of Hindu temples as well as the repair of old ones. Also in 1669, Aurangzeb discontinued the practice, which ...
2 de jul. de 2018 · Aurangzeb is one of the most controversial figures in Indian history, mainly due to the fact that he abandoned the policy of religious tolerance and pluralism followed by his predecessors. It is believed that his policy of religious intolerance ultimately led to the downfall of the Mughal Empire. Early Life. Aurangzeb was born in Dahod, Gujrat ...
7 de sept. de 2023 · Aurangzeb was considered a capable, though ruthless general. In the early half of his almost 50-year reign, he adopted the strategy of his great-grandfather Akbar. He reconciled with his vanquished enemies by placing them into the imperial service of the Delhi sultanate. In around 1680, Aurangzeb left northern India to live in the Deccan.
Aurangzeb, Mughal miniature, 17th century; in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Aurangzeb, orig. Muḥī al-Dīn Muḥammad, (born Nov. 3, 1618, Dhod, Malwa, India—died March 3, 1707), Last of the great Mughal emperors of India (r. 1658–1707). He was the third son of the emperor Shah Jahān and Mumtāz Maḥal, for whom the Taj ...
How did Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb's actions shape his legacy? Was he a ruthless tyrant, a religious zealot, or a political opportunist? These questions have b...
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