Muslim rule

  • Allauddin Khilji, the man and and his life

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    Allauddin Khilji is an important name in Indian history. As can be seen from the map above he ruled a massive empire and his vassals

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  • Aurangzeb: a Dispassionate Analysis

    Aurangzeb is one of the greats of Indian history, though many have different interpretations about him and his rule. To be frank it is not possible to write everything about this emperor in a short article and god willing I shall write a book on him. The facts speak for themselves. He was the

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  • Bahadur Shah Zafar: Tragic Last Mughal Emperor Who Ruled Delhi.

    The Mughal empire was launched by Babur in 1526 and was at its zenith when Aurangzeb was the ruler. His death in 1707 was a watershed event in Indian history as the mighty empire cracked up inside 50 years. The empire slowly shrank till in 1857 the Mughal emperor ruled only the Red Fort as the

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  • The Ist Duke of Wellesley defeated Tippu also Later Defeated Napoleon

    Tippu was the Muslim ruler of the state of Mysore. He is referred to as the tiger of Mysore, but this is mainly because he kept 6 tigers in his palace as pets. In terms of military acumen, he was a poor general and perhaps had never heard of the principles of war.

    Tippu spent almost 20

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  • The Military Campaign Against Golconda by Aurangzeb

    Aurangzeb ruled India for 49 years. On his death 1707 he left behind one of the greatest empires in World history. It's a pity that this vast empire disintegrated within 30 years of his death. as no one of any calibre was  available who could hold such a massive empire.

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  • Tippu Sultan: An Analysis as to whether he was a Secularist

    On 10th Novemeber the Karnataka Government is to celebrate the birthday of Tippu Sultan and highlight his secular nature. To my mind this is a political ploy by the ruling Congress government and this action can be summed  up in one word namely "politics".

    Despite what the RSS or

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