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Muhi al-Din Muhammad (3 November 1618 – 3 March 1707), commonly known by the title Aurangzeb, [ d ] and also by his regnal name Alamgir I, [ e ][ f ] was the sixth Mughal emperor, reigning from 1658 until his death in 1707.
Sep 13, 2024 · Aurangzeb (born November 3, 1618, Dhod, Malwa [India]—died March 3, 1707) was the emperor of India from 1658 to 1707, the last of the great Mughal emperors. Under him, the Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent, although his policies helped lead to its dissolution.
May 20, 2022 · A Mughal emperor who died more than 300 years ago has become a hot topic of debate in India in recent months. Aurangzeb, often described as the "last effective Mughal emperor" ruled India for...
May 16, 2024 · Death of Aurangzeb: Following the death of Aurangzeb, these economic and administrative problems only multiplied. The empire had become too vast to be efficiently governed under a centralised system, especially during periods of weak and incompetent rulers.
Jul 3, 2019 · Died: March 3, 1707 in Bhingar, Ahmednagar, India. Spouse (s): Nawab Bai, Dilras Banu Begum, Aurangabadi Mahal. Children: Zeb-un-Nissa, Muhammad Sultan, Zinat-un-Nissa, Bahadur Shah I, Badr-un-Nissa, Zubdat-un-Nissa, Muhammad Azam Shah, Sultan Muhammad Akbar, Mehr-un-Nissa, Muhammad Kam Bakhsh.
Aurangzeb, orig. Muḥī al-Dīn Muḥammad, (born Nov. 3, 1618, Dhod, Malwa, India—died March 3, 1707), Last of the great Mughal emperors of India (r. 1658–1707).
May 27, 2022 · Jai Singh was given the responsibility for the final pursuit of Dara Shikoh, who was caught in the summer of 1659, brought to Delhi in August, and sentenced to death for “deviations” from Islam by Aurangzeb’s clergy.
Sep 23, 2024 · Jodhpur remained in a state of rebellion for 27 years more, and Ajit Singh occupied his ancestral dominion immediately after Aurangzeb’s death. Aurangzeb spent the last 25 years of his reign in the Deccan.
Aurangzeb (4 November 1618 – 3 March 1707), the sixth Mughal emperor, ruled most of the Indian subcontinent for half a century until he died on 3 March 1707. According to his wish, he was buried near the dargah of Sheikh Zainuddin, a sufi who was also his "spiritual and religious teacher".
May 14, 2018 · He then defeated and killed his three brothers in a murderous civil war. His victory was assured by his skilled generalship, acquired while serving in his father's army in Gujarat and in the south for over ten years. For the first twenty-five years of his rule, Aurangzeb maintained his capital at Shahjahanabad (Delhi).
