Akbar ascended the Mughal throne when he was 13 years old. For further reading check the following articles: Humayun Akbar Related Links... View Article
Akbar the Great extended Mughal power over most of the Indian subcontinent. In addition to this Akbar adopted programs that won the loyalty of... View Article
Akbar was accorded the epithet "the Great" because of his many accomplishments, including his record of unbeaten military campaigns that... View Article
Humayun faced many problems when he ascended the throne, among them being political instability. There was the problem of an empty treasury as... View Article
Humayun was the weakest of the early Mughal Emperors due to his inexperience. It was under his rule that the Mughal Empire lost most of its... View Article
One of the weaknesses of Humayun was his extreme generosity which led him to being taken advantage of by his enemies. Another weakness was his... View Article
Upon fleeing to Iran, Shah Tahmshap of the Safavid dynasty provided safe refuge as well as military assistance to Humayun so that he could... View Article
Humayun fled to Sindh following his defeat at the hands of Sher Shah. He wanted to seek the help of his brother Askari in fielding another army... View Article
Humayun was defeated in 1539 and 1540 in the battle of Chausa and Kannauj respectively by the Sher Shah Suri, the founder of the Sur Dynasty For... View Article
The Mir Bakshi post was started under the rule of the Khilji Sultanate of Delhi. For further reading check the following articles: Delhi... View Article
Delhi was ruled by the Chauhan Dynasty following the overthrow of the Tomar Dynasty in the mid-12th century. For further reading check the... View Article
The Lodis were defeated by Babur in the first battle of Panipat which killed Ibrahim Lodhi, the last ruler of the Lodhi Dynasty. For further... View Article
The oldest known name of Delhi is alluded to as Indraprasta. For further reading check the following articles: Delhi Sultanate Zamindari System... View Article
Spanning 320 years and five dynasties, the Delhi Sultanate had about 32 rulers. For further reading check the following articles: Delhi... View Article
The Delhi Sultanate was important as it managed to integrate the Indian subcontinent into a global cosmopolitan culture, the result being the... View Article
The following dynasties ruled the Delhi Sultanate: Mamluk Dynasty Khilji Dynasty Tughlaq Dynasty Sayyid Dynasty Lodi Dynasty For further... View Article
AIR Spotlight is an insightful programme featured daily on the All India Radio Newsonair. In this program, many eminent panellists discuss issues... View Article
Context: Dulhasti Power Station organized a seminar under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. About the Dulhasti Hydroelectric Plant: Dulhasti... View Article
UPSC Current Affairs Preparation: The Hindu Analysis Watch expert analysis of ‘The Hindu’ dated 29th Aug 2021. Important news and views to boost... View Article
August 29th, 2021, CNA:- Download PDF Here TABLE OF CONTENTS A. GS 1 Related B. GS 2 Related C. GS 3 Related ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY 1. Why are... View Article
