The below mentioned article provides a biography of Akbar the great. Akbar alone has been acclaimed the Great among the rulers of medieval India. He completed the conquest of northern India, made the Mughul empire not only the strongest state in India but also one of the best administered states of his times, innovated certain policies which proved liberal, far-sighted [...]
Here we detail about the top seventeen things to know about Akbar the Great. They are: 1. Early Life of Akbar 2. India at the Time of Akbar's Accession 3. Akbar and the Second Battle of Panipat (1556) 4. Akbar Freed Himself from his Guardian Bairam Khan (1660) and everything else. 1. Early Life of Akbar: Born in Amarkot on [...]
Undoubtedly Akbar was the only ruler among the rulers of medieval India who attempted to foster the national feeling in India. He did succeed to some extent. However subsequent Mughal rulers failed to catch his spirit. The majority of historians regard Akbar as a great emperor. image source: upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Posthumous_portrait_of_Mughal_Empreror_Akbar.jpg K.T. Shah writes, "Akbar was the greatest of the [...]