THE GREAT MOUGAL EMPIRES

AKBARBABAR HUMAYUN

SHAJAHANJAHANGIR AURANGZEP

PRESENTED BY

A.HIDHAYATHULLAH BAIG

MATHS ASSISTANT

P.U.MIDDLE SCHOOL

JAPTHIKARANI

List of Mughal Emperors and Their Reigns:

1• Babur (1526-1530)2• Humayun (1530-1540, 1555-1556)

3• Akbar (1556-1605)

4• Jahangir (1605-1627)

5• Shah Jahan (1627-1658)6• Aurangzeb (1658-1707)7• Bahadur Shah (1707-

1712)8• Jahandar Shah (1712-1713)9• Furrukhsiyar (1713-1719)

10• Rafi ul-Darjat (1719-1719)

11• Rafi ud-Daulat (1719-1719)12• Nikusiyar (1719-1743)13• Mohammed Ibrahim (1720-1744)14• Mohammed Shah (1719-1720, 1720-1748)15• Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1748-1754)16• Alamgir II (1754-1759)17• Shah Jahan III (1759-1759)18• Shah Alam II (1759-1806)19• Akbar Shah II (1806-1837)20• Bahadur Shah II (1837-1857)

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Zahir ud-din Muhammad Babur

The name Babur is derived from the Persian word babr, meaning "tiger",

1st Mughal EmperorReign 30 April 1526 – 26 December 1530Predecessor TimurSuccessor Humayun

Spouse Mubarika YousefzaiAisha Sultan BegumDildar BegumGulnar AghachaGulrukh BegumMaham BegumAasia RizviSayyida AfaqZaynab Sultān Begum

IssueHumayun, sonKamran Mirza, sonAskarī Mirzā, sonHindal Mirzā, sonGulbadan Begum, daughterFakhru 'n-Nīsā, daughterAltun Bishik, alleged sonFull nameZahir-ud-din Muhammad BaburHouse TimuridFather Umar Sheykh Mirza, ʿAmīr ofFarghanaMother Qutlaq Nigar KhanumBorn February 23, 1483

Andijan, UzbekistanDied December 26, 1530 (age 47)

Agra, IndiaBurial Kabul, AfghanistanReligion Islam

Babur

A view of the Babri Mosque, before its demolition by radical Hindu organizations. The Mosque is believed to have been commissioned by Babur.

Tomb site of Babur inside the Bagh-e Babur (Babur Gardens) in Kabul,Afghanistan

Monument to Babur in Andijan,Uzbekistan by Sculptor R Suleymanov

The Mughal Emperor Babur on a hunting expedition alongside his troops

Umar Shaykh Mirza – Father of Babur, ca.1875–1900

Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun

Humayun's tomb is the Gur-e Amir in Samarkand,

2nd Mughal EmperorReign 26 December 1530 – 17 May 1540

(9 years, 143 days)22 February 1555 – 27 January 1556(0 years, 339 days)

Coronation 30 December 1530, AgraPredecessor BaburSuccessor Akbar

Spouse Hamida Banu BegumBega BegumBigeh BegumHaji BegumMah-chuchakMiveh JanShahzadi Khanum

IssueAkbar, sonMirza Muhammad Hakim, sonAqiqeh Begum, daughterBakshi Banu Begum, daughter

Father BaburMother Maham BegumBorn 17 March 1508

KabulDied 27 January 1556 (age 47)

DelhiBurial Humayun's TombReligion Islam

Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun

Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun

Humayun's Tomb in Delhi, India

Copper coin of Humayun

An image from an album commissioned by Shah Jahan shows Humayun sitting beneath a tree in his garden in India

Sher Shah Suri

3rd Mughal EmperorPredecessor HumayunSuccessor JahangirRegent Bairam Khan (1556–1561)

Spouse 30 wives including Mariam-uz-Zamani

IssueJahangir, Murad, Danyal, 6 daughters othersFull nameAbu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar IHouse TimuridFather HumayunMother Hamida Banu Begum[1]

Born 14 October 1542Umerkot, Sind

Died 27 October 1605 (aged 63)Fatehpur Sikri, Agra

Burial Sikandra, AgraReligion Din-i-Ilahi, later coverted back toIslam

Rupiya released by Sher Shah Suri, 1540–1545 CE, was the first Rupee

Sher Shah Suri Tomb at Sasaram Sher Mandal built in his honour by the Mughals

Jalal-ud-Din Muhammad Akbar

Young Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana being received by Akbar, Akbarnama

Diwan-i-Khas – Hall of Private Audience,Fatehpur Sikri is a city and a municipal board in Agra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh,India. Built near the much older Sikri, the historical city of Fatehabad, as it was first named, was constructed by Akbar beginning in 1570, in honour of Sufi saint Shaikh Salim Chisti

Silver coin of Akbar with inscriptions of theIslamic declaration of faith, the declaration reads: "There is none worthy of worship but Allah, andMuhammad is the messenger of Allah."

Gate of Akbar's mausoleum at Sikandra, Agra, 1795

Jalal-ud-Din Muhammad Akbar

Akbar receives an embassy sent by Queen Elizabeth

Nur-ud-din Jahangir

Nur Jahan

A rare life-size portrait of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir holding a globe, by Abu'l Hasan, Nadir al-Zaman (dated 1617 AD)[49][50]

Nur-ud-din Jahangir

Shah Jahan

5th Mughal EmperorPredecessor JahangirSuccessor Aurangzeb

Spouse Mumtaz MahalAkbarabadi MahalKandahari Mahal

IssueJahanara BegumDara ShikohShah ShujaRoshanara BegumAurangzebMurad BakshGauhara BegumOthersHouse Timurid dynastyFather JahangirBorn 5 January 1592

Lahore, Mughal Empire(now inPakistan)

Died 22 January 1666Agra, Mughal Empire(now inUttar Pradesh, India)

Religion Islam

Shah Jahan

The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and his eldest son Dara Shikoh.

The imperial Pearl Mosque of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.

Jama Masjid, Delhi one of the largest mosques in the Mughal Empire was completed during the reign of Shah Jahan.

The Taj Mahal is the most notable example ofIslamic architecture in South Asia it was constructed according to the commands of the famous Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan

Different images of Shah Jahan

Abul Muzaffar Muhy-ud-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir

6th Mughal Emperor

Reign 31 July 1658 – 3 March 1707(48 years, 215 days)

Coronation 15 June 1659 at Red Fort, Delhi

Predecessor Shah Jahan

Successor Bahadur Shah I

Spouse Nawab Raj Bai BegumDilras Bano BegamHira Bai Zainabadi MahalAurangabadi MahalUdaipuri Mahal

Abul Muzaffar Muhiu 'd-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb

IssueZeb-un-NissaZinat-un-NissaMuhammad Azam ShahMehr-un-NissaMuhammad AkbarSultan MuhammadBahadur Shah IBadr-un-NissaZabdat-un-NissaMuhammad Kam BakshFull nameAbul Muzaffar Muhy-ud-Din Muhammad AurangzebHouse TimuridFather Shah JahanMother Mumtaz MahalBorn 4 November 1618 (N.S.)

Dahod, Mughal EmpireDied 3 March 1707 (aged 88)

Ahmednagar, IndiaBurial KhuldabadReligion Islam

Abul Muzaffar Muhiu 'd-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb

Aurangzeb seated on The Peacock Throne The Emperor Aurangezeb enthroned

A prized copy of the Quran, its calligraphy is believed to have been inscribed by Aurangzeb himself.

Aurangzeb spent more than 20years of his life fighting major and minor rebellions throughout the Mughal Empire.

Sepoys loyal to the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, maintain their positions aroundAgra, in the year 1658.

Safdarjung's Tomb

Hiran Minar in Sheikhupura

Gardens of the Mughal Empire

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