Browsing Tag: Medieval India
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Aurangzeb – Mughal Emperor – GK+NotesAurangzeb was the son of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. His reign lasted from 1658 to 1707, around 49 years.
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Jahangir – Mughal Emperor – GK+NotesNasiruddin Muhammad Jahangir was born on August 30, 1569. His father was Akbar. His real name was Salim. His mother
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Sher Shah Suri of Sur Dynasty – GK+NotesSher Shah was one of the great rulers of Medival India. He was born in 1472 AD at Dajwara in
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Akbar the Great – Mughal Emperor – GKHumayun's son Akbar was born on 15 October 1542 AD in the palace of Rana Virasal at Amarkot. His mother
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Babur – 1st Mughal Emperor – GKBabur founded the Mughal empire by defeating Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526 AD. The rulers
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Adil Shahi Dynasty of Bijapur – Key Points, RulersYusuf Adil Shah was the founder of Adil Shahi dynasty. He founded this dynasty in 1490 AD. It was an
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Nizamshahi Dynasty AhmednagarThe Nizamshahi Dynasty was established by Ahmad Bahari (1490 AD). Ahmad Bari's real name is Malik Ahmed. He was the
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Bhakti Movement in India -Saints, Impact – GK NotesThe word 'Bhakti' is derived from the root "bhaj", which means to worship God. The significance of Bhaktiism is the
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Sufism in India – GK NotesWhat is Sufism? Sufism is a mystical branch of Islam. It is a way of living in Islam. It is
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Bahmani kingdom [1347-1527] – GK NotesThe Bahmani Sultanate, or Bahmani Empire, was a Muslim state of the Deccan in southern India. It was a major