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Abolition of Jazia by Akbar

Abolition of Jazia The immediate result with alliance with the Rajput princes Jodha was that in 1562 Jazia, the tax which the victorious followers of prophet charged upon...

May 29, 2011

Jodha

Jodha Salima Sultan, widow of his trusted general and tutor became the queen of Akbar after he was sent for the pilgrimage and died midway. Prior to her,...

May 28, 2011

Maham Anaga & Petticoat Government

The “petticoat government” under Maham Anaga did triumph for a moment. She acted almost as prime minister for a while as her devotion to her foster son Akbar...

May 28, 2011

Bairam Khan

Bairam Khan Bairam Khan, the old Turkman officer was from Badakshan and his father as well as grandfather was in service of Babur. He was one of the...

May 28, 2011

Akbar, the Great

Akbar, the Great 1556-1605 The reign of Akbar for almost half a century is known as the Golden Period of the Mughal Empire. Akbar was the true founder...

May 28, 2011

Hemu

Hemu : 1501-1556 Muhammad Adil Shah sat the throne after killing a Firoz Shah, the 12 year son of Islam Shah Suri. Muhammad Adil Shah was a debauched...

May 28, 2011

Muhammad Adil Shah

Muhammad Adil Shah Adil Shah was a debauched brute who left the real power in his trusted Hindu Vazir Hemu. There was a struggle among all the Suri...

May 28, 2011

Islam Shah Suri

Islam Shah Suri Sher Shah was succeeded by Jalal Khan, his son who ascended the throne with title Islam Shah Suri. At Sasaram, Islam Shah Suri built a...

May 28, 2011

Death of Sher Shah Suri

Death of Sher Shah Suri The reign of Sher Shah was just 5 years from 1540-45 though, one of the most impressive reigns. In May 1545, when he...

May 28, 2011

Humayun : Exile in Persia

Exile in Persia After birth of Jalal or Jalaluddin Akbar in October 1542, the 34 year exiled emperor of Delhi was left with no options that to take...

May 28, 2011

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