Tag: Mughal dynasty history

How Aurangzeb’s Sisters Reacted to the Execution of Dara Shikoh and the Imprisonment of Shah Jahan

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Posted on May 22, 2026May 22, 2026
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The Mughal Empire witnessed many violent struggles for power, but few events were as emotionally charged and historically controversial as the war of succession fought among the sons of Shah Jahan. After Shah Jahan fell…

Why Many Mughal Princesses Remained Unmarried: Politics, Power, and Royal Tradition in the Mughal Empire

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Posted on May 22, 2026May 22, 2026
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The Mughal Empire is remembered for its magnificent architecture, military conquests, artistic patronage, and powerful emperors. Yet one of the lesser-known and most fascinating aspects of Mughal court life was the unusual marital status of…