Tag Archives | Mughal Empire

Role of Mansabdari and Jagirdari System During Mughal Empire

Mansabdari system: Akbar was the architect of the Mansabdari system, an institution of political and economic significance that played a critical role in the consolidation and disin­tegration of the Mughal Empire. We also notice an evolution in the beginning and the growth of this institution. The word Mansab means a place, a position, an honour and a rank, which happened [...]

By |2015-08-08T12:14:51+05:30July 31, 2014|History of India|Comments Off on Role of Mansabdari and Jagirdari System During Mughal Empire

The Mughal Empire until 1707: Consolidation, Expansion and Diplomacy

The Mughal Empire until 1707: Consolidation, Expansion and Diplomacy! It is their success in the second battle of Panipat in the year 1556 that provided secure space for the Mughals in India. Since 1556 to 1707, the Mughals, "the profes­sional kings" strictly followed the dictum of the earlier Hindu and Muslim rulers of the past that "a monarch should ever [...]

By |2015-08-08T12:15:55+05:30July 31, 2014|History of India|Comments Off on The Mughal Empire until 1707: Consolidation, Expansion and Diplomacy

Decline of the Mughal Empire in India

Read this article to learn about the decline of Mughal Empire in India! The history of India, as well as of the world, has been divided into three periods: ancient, medieval and modern. The death of Aurangzeb is believed to have marked the beginning of the modern period. This history is seen to conclude with the achievement of independence in [...]

By |2015-08-08T15:56:25+05:30March 12, 2014|History of India|Comments Off on Decline of the Mughal Empire in India
Go to Top