James harden pictures 19

Indian Political Transformation

By BDouche
  • Period: Apr 30, 1526 to

    Mughal Rule

    Muslim dynasty of Turkic-Mongol origin that ruled most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-19th century.
  • Period: Apr 30, 1526 to Dec 26, 1530

    Babur

    The first Ruler of the Mughal Empire
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    British East India Company.

    An English and later British joint-stock company, which was formed to pursue trade with the East Indies but ended up trading mainly with the Indian subcontinent
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    Shah-Jahan-e-Azam

    Built the Taj-Mahal, a sacred place for the Indian People and one of the seven wonders of the world
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    Bahadur Shah

    He made settlements with the Marathas, tranquilised the Rajputs, and became friendly with the Sikhs in the Punjab.
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    Farrukhsiyar

    Granted a firman to the East India Company in 1717 granting them duty-free trading rights for Bengal, strengthening their posts on the east coast.
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    Bahadur Shah II

    Last Mughal Emperor. Deposed by the British and exiled to Burma after the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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    Indian Rebellion

    a rebellion in India against the rule of the British East India Company,