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Mughal Empire

Posted on April 12, 2005 | Comments Off

Mughal Empire © Anup Mukherjee Mughal empire is a fascinating period of Indian History. This is because, the mughal history is so recent so as to blend with the issues of the current times. Many of the monuments of Mughal … Continue reading →

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Mughal Period : Art and Architecture

Posted on December 15, 2004 | Comments Off

Mughal rule stabilised during the time of Akbar. By that time, Mughals were no longer the strangers, but they had adopted India as their home. The policy of sulh i kul adopted by Akbar became visible in the art forms … Continue reading →

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Mughal Painting during Jahangir's Time

Posted on December 9, 2004 | Comments Off

The Mughal emperors were fond of art and culture. They patronised painters, most of whom were Hindus. Due to their patronage, painting under Mughals got a new impetus and also developed into a specialised school of painting with its own … Continue reading →

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Akbar : The Mughal Emperor

Posted on November 12, 2004 | Comments Off

Akbar (1542-1605) © Anup Mukherjee [A version of this essay written by the author was published in the Encyclopedia of Leadership (Sage, 2004)] Akbar was the grandson of Babur who founded the Mughal rule in India. However, during the time … Continue reading →

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