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Posts tagged: Aurangzeb Alamgir

Tomb of Aurangzeb

The resting place of Aurangzeb Alamgir in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, India

February 6, 2021
by 5 Minute History Mughal Empire

Audrey Truschke writes: "Aurangzeb exited this world more than 300 years ago, in the winter of 1707. He was buried in a simple, open-air grave in Khuldabad, Maharashtra. In contrast to Humayun's imposing tomb of red sandstone in Delhi, or Shah Jahan's ...

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Bahadur Shah I becomes Mughal Emperor

January 13, 2021
by 5 Minute History Mughal EmpireOn This Day

On this day, 13th of January, 1709 CE, the Battle of Hyderabad took place between the two sons of Aurangzeb, Bahadur Shah I and Kam Bakhsh. Bakhsh was critically injured and would die the next day. Bahadur Shah himself washed the wounds from Kam Baksh’s ...

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Map - Mughal Empire during the reign of Aurangzeb, 1605 CE

Map – Mughal Empire during the reign of Aurangzeb, 1705 CE

November 14, 2020
by 5 Minute History Mughal Empire

Disclaimer: The map shown above is not 100% accurate, rather it gives an estimation. The details are extracted from different international sources. The map used outside our website and social platforms is NOT our responsibility. The map aims at spre ...

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Emperor Aurangzeb is born

November 04, Emperor Aurangzeb is born

November 4, 2020
by Sarim Ashrafi On This Day

During his reign, Aurangzeb expanded the Mughal Empire to 4 million square kilometers in the south and ruled over a population estimated to be over 158 million subjects with annual revenue of $450 million in 1690.

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Tomb of Aurangzeb

The resting place of Aurangzeb Alamgir i...

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Audrey Truschke writes: "Aurangzeb exited this world mor ...

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