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  Hello viewers! This is the last part of my Mughal series. I hope you have got to know a little bit more or in the least know about The Mughals. Mughal Empire have been one of my favorite part of history. They had contributed a lot for our countries heritage. In this blog, we will know how The Mughal empire has  declined.                                                                                                             source: General Studies Of India Aurangzeb's son, Bahadur Shah I , repealed the religious policies of his father and attempted to reform the administration. "However, after his death in 1712, the Mughal dynasty sank into chaos and violent feuds.  In 1719 alone, four emperors success...

 Hello Viewers! Welcome back to my blog page. As you all know Mughals are known for their interest in Art and Architecture. Can you remember some of them? I hope you all can remember at least few of them. Let's learn about there great work they did... 1. TAJ MAHAL                                              "A white Pearl in the light blue sky's ocean"                                                                                                                     Source: Travel with CG The perfect epitome of eternal love, Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan as a memo...

 Hello viewers! Welcome back to my blog. Let's continue to explore the Mughal Dynasty. Today we will explore about there architecture, which are now a landmark of our country. As we all know The Mughals are know for there Art and Architecture, so lets not waste our time and get started. " Architecture is a visual art and the building speak for themselves". Introduction T he Mughal architecture is a beautiful amalgamation influenced by the Persian, Turkish, Indian and some other provincial styles. Even today, Mughal architecture is prevalent in a lot of historic Mughal Monuments,   palaces, tombs, and forts throughout the country; especially in the northern and central parts of India. The monuments built during this period were works of superior quality and refinement. Some striking features of the Mughal art and architecture include the bulbous domes, large halls and minarets with cupolas at four corners. Almost all the Mughal rulers were great builders and each ruler had...

 Hello viewers! welcome back to my Blog page. I will continue with the Mughal in this blog. Let's us know something about the most famous type of painting during the reigning of The Mughals.  source: Mughal paintings Introduction When we refer to a Mughal Painting, what does it mean? Mughal Painting is a style of painting wherein the art pieces were painted in a smaller size. The size of the Miniature Paintings was about 5x5 inches. The Mughal period in Indian history had seen extensive and popular cultural development, especially in the field of miniature paintings. These paintings are like binoculars through which we can see the Medieval history of India. The introduction of a new technique in the field of architect has also owned a unique page in the history of India, but the painting comes to the fore .     source:  Wikipedia The miniature Painting look either  as book illustrations or as single works to be kept in albums (muraqqa ), from the ...

  Hello viewers! I am overwhelemed to have you all. In these series of blogs, I am going to   give you all information about one of the most important Empire that had ruled India for Centuries. Even though they are not Hindu by origin, but still they were loved and admired by many. Can you all guess it ? Yup, many of you got the correct answer, Its none other than the Empire that plays an important role in building our nation- “The Mughal Empire”. Introduction Ruling a large territory as the Indian Subcontinent with such a diversity of people was an extremely difficult task for any ruler to achieve in the Medieval age, The Mughals had proved it wronged. Not only did they establish their empire, but they had also ruled over the country for centuries. Between the middle of the 1500s and the beginning of the 1700s, the Mughal Empire ruled over almost the entire Indian subcontinent. It extended from the northern Afghanistan, Kashmir, and Indus River Basin boundaries in the n...