Kandhar, situated on the boundary of Persia and the Mughul empire, was always a bone of contention between the two. It had both political and economic importance for both the empires. Whosoever was master of it had the facility to attack the other. From economic point of view it was the centre of the trade between the east and the [...]
The following points highlight the two main rebellions of Shah Jahan and Mahabat Khan. 1. The Rebellion of Shah Jahan (1623-1626 A.D.): The marriage of Ladli Begum with prince Shahryar in 1621 A.D. changed the attitude of Nur Jahan towards Shah Jahan. He was regarded the crown-prince of the empire, was a member of the Nur Jahan Junta, and was [...]
In this article we will discuss about the economic, social and religious condition of people during the rule of Mughuls. One novelty of Indian culture and civilization is that without losing its essentials it has absorbed within itself influences and novelties of all those people and their culture who came to India and settled down here. It happened with-the coming [...]