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    revolution. Under the successors of Aurangzeb, efficiency of the imperial administration broke down. The “Subedars” dismissed used the economic powers they even stopped sending back the revenue to the emperor which was to happen from time to time mainly the successor states like Bengal, Awadh and Hyderabad who initially hog washed with Mughals. Mughal history states that the governors are “Subedars”

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    the greatest empire on that time, the excellence which brought by all rulers until the administration of Aurangzeb is respected by the others on that time. However, the ruler

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    Glimpse of World History, features a span of perspective of the world as it develops throughout time to where it was presented. Nehru, while in prison, tried to find a bond with his daughter. In order to connect to the outside world and be close with his daughter, he decided to share his vast knowledge of the world through letters with his daughter. Nehru explores how time chases, how civilizations grow and prosper, and how different leaders shape the world in negative and positive view points and

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    The Mughal Empire was the first large empire in India since the Gupta Empire (nearly a millennium years of difference); it was made up of many ethnicities, a variety of geographic localities, and hundreds of nobles and their principalities. At its largest extent, this empire contained over 140 million inhabitants, as well as encompassing 3.5 million square kilometers. However, as all empires do, the Mughal Empire faced many difficulties, and by the turn of the 19th century, had weakened significantly

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    Glimpse of world history features a span of perspective of the world as it develops throughout time to where it was presently at. Nehru while in prison tried to find a bound with his daughter. In order to connect to the outside world and be close with his daughter he decided to share his vast knowledge of the world through letters with his daughter. Nehru explores how time chases, how civilizations grew and prosper, how different leaders shape the world in negative and positive view points and in

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    Aurangzeb's religious policy is based on the Islamic theory of kinship. Aurangzeb was felt that he had not only become greater than administer the empire in a better way, but also to protect and strengthen particularly its Sunni Islam faith. He was a strict follower of the Sunni sect, to the extent that he persecuted the members of the Shiite sect. In order to achieve its objective of strengthening Islam, his father was imprisoned, he killed his brothers, he forced his son Akbar to revolt and have

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    Mughal Carpets Babur, founder of the Mughal empire, invaded India in the sixteenth century. By this time, native Hindu craftsmen were already highly skilled at weaving a variety of sheer and lightweight textiles. These fabrics were appropriate and practical for India’s hot and humid climate. However, the Mughal emperors were accustomed to heavy wool carpets woven in Persia and Turkestan. At first, they brought carpets with them or imported them. Later, under Akbar, schools were established to teach

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    The Jama Masjid of Aligarh is the largest mosque of city and situated at the highest point in Aligarh. The mosque is commonly called “Jama Masjid” which means Friday. It was built by Mughal emperor Sabit Khan Bahadur Jung Bin Muhammad Beg Mughal Turk between 1714 A.D. (1127 Hijri) and 1728 A.D. (1141 Hijri), which was the 11th year of the reign of Mohammad Shah Ghazi (1702- 1748), a Mughal Emperor, son of Khujista Akhtar Jahan Shah, the son of Bahadur Shah I. The mosque was completed in 1728 AD

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    The apparels of the Mughal emperor were imported from various countries, which denotes noble trade relations with other countries and their political power. Their clothing was made of the finest cotton, silk, decorated with gold; they carried beautiful scimitars. Their clothing was slightly different from their European counterparts. With the long gowns, the emperors wore pearl necklaces and jewelled turban ornaments (V&A Archives [a]). Furthermore, they lived in very picturesque and outlandish places

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    How would you describe the reigns of Babur, Akbar the Great, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb? Babur is known for laying the basis for the Mughal dynasty in the Indian Subcontinent and became the first Mughal emperor. Culturally, he was greatly influenced by the Persian culture and this affected both his own actions and those of his successors, giving rise to a significant expansion of the Persianate ethos in the Indian subcontinent. Mughal India developed a strong and stable economy, leading to commercial

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