warfare. He captured many forts and challenged the Mughal rulers. He became the king of Marathas in 1674CE and assumed the title of Chhatrapati at his capital Raigadh. In 1646CE Shivaji captured the fort of Torna with large treasures hidden inside the fort. He built a new fort called the Raigadh Fort with the wealth so acquired(to win or earn). Sometimes later‚ he seized the fort of Purandhar. He was able to successfully challenge the powerful Mughal rulers and rule independently in the south
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There about which I have read a lot so‚ all agreed to visit “Jahangir tomb”. We reached there by bus. The magnificent tomb of Jahangir was before our eyes. It was built by “shah Johan” in the memory of his father. It reminds us the glory of the great Mughals. The tomb of Jahangir is situated at “Shah Dora”. It is a place four miles away from Lahore on the eastern bank of river Ravi. The four tall towers of tomb can be seen from a distance. The mausoleum is in the path which is gourde by a high wall.
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Cited: Ali‚ Ahmed. Twilight in Delhi‚ 1940‚ Delhi: Oxford University Press‚ 1991. Gokak‚ Vinayak Krishna. The Concept of Indian Literature‚ New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.‚ 1979. Mukherjee‚ Meenakshi. The Perishable Empire: Essays on Indian Writing in English. New Delhi: Oxford University Press‚ 2000. Raizada‚ Harish. “Ahmed Ali”. Indian English Novelists: An Anthology of Critical Essays. Ed. Madhusudan Prasad. New Delhi‚ Bangalore‚ Jullundur: Sterling Publishers’ Private
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deep see fishing. Dubai has a lot of sun throughout the year. Hence its white sandy beaches are quite popular with the citizens and tourists. Secondly‚ the nature and beauty of Delhi and Dubai are quite similar‚ from the exotic rose gardens and Mughal gardens to the River Yamuna flowing by the edges of Delhi. A lush green canopy of trees surrounds the entire city of Delhi. Likewise‚ Dubai has a lot of greenery with water bodies throughout the city. There are parks with all facilities such as play
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write. He was the only great Mughal ruler who was illiterate. Despite this‚ he had a great desire for knowledge. This led him not only to maintain an extensive library but also to learn. Akbar had his books read out to him by his courtiers. Therefore‚ even though unable to read‚ Akbar was as knowledgeable as the most learned of scholars. Akbar came to throne in 1556‚ after the death of his father‚ Humayun. At that time‚ Akbar was only 13 years old. Akbar was the only Mughal king to ascend to the throne
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1. The surest indicator of a great nation is represented not by the achievements of its rulers‚ artists‚ or scientists‚ but by the general welfare of its people The statement linking the prosperity of a nation to the general welfare of its people plays with human experience dating back to the prehistoric times. Since the first traces of human life were discovered in the districts of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa‚ the human society has come a long way. In ancient and medieval days‚ the nature of human
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Agra disturbed the Mughals at Kalanaur. Many Mughal Generals advised Akbar to retreat to Kabul as Mughal forces may not face Hemu’s might and new awareness among Hindus to liberate their country‚ but Bairam Khan decided in favor of war. Akbar’s army marched towards Delhi. On November 5‚ both armies met at the historic battlefield of Panipat‚ where‚ thirty years earlier‚ Akbar’s grandfather Babur had defeated Ibrahim Lodi in what is now known as the First Battle of Panipat. The Mughal forces were charged
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splendor much close to Rajasthan’s culture. Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh built Hawa Mahal in 1779. The pyramid shape of this ancient monument is a tourist attraction having 953 small windows. 2. Taj Mahal Taj Mahal‚ the pinnacle of Mughal architecture‚ was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (1628-1658)‚ grandson of Akbar the great‚ in the memory of his queen Arjumand Bano Begum‚ entitled ‘Mumtaz Mahal’. Mumtaz Mahal was a niece of empress Nur Jahan and granddaughter of Mirza Ghias Beg I’timad-ud-Daula
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Daaro) has been one of the first civilization ever flourished in this world. Since that time‚ till date after being home for Persian‚ Mughals and Britishers for centuries; cities like Delhi‚ Kolkatta and Mumbai provides you a perfect convolution of traditions and culture ever existed. India has always been alluring to the world. It has been a home for Persians‚ Mughal and Britisher for more than 1000 years. They brought new cultural heritage along with them. But evey time one thing remained common
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Historical places of Pakistan Minar-e-Pakistan: • Minar-e-Pakistan (or Yadgaar-e-Pakistan) is a tall minaret in Iqbal Park Lahore‚ built in commemoration of the Lahore Resolution. • The minaret reflects a blend of Mughal and modern architecture‚ and is constructed on the site where on March 23‚ 1940‚ seven years before the formation of Pakistan‚ the Muslim League passed the Lahore Resolution (Qarardad-e-Lahore)‚ demanding the creation of Pakistan. • The large public space around the monument
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