Under the Mughal Empire, Muslims ruled India for about 300 years. The rule of the Mughals started in 1526 and ended in 1857. The founder of the Mughal dynasty in India was Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur.

Along the way, other historic cities have risen in the area, including Tughlaqabad during the Delhi Sultanate, Shahjahanabad during the Mughal era, Purana Qila, which saw both the Sultanate and ...

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The first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, Qutb-ud-Din Aybak, commissioned the column as a symbol of triumph in 1199. After Aybak died, while playing polo after just four years of rule, his successor ...

She was born in 1205 to the house of Shams-us-din Iltutmish, as his only daughter. When Iltutmish had to leave for Gwalior, he appointed Razia in charge of the kingdom. When he heard what remarkable ...

Using new weaponry, the Mughals swept into India and easily defeated the ailing Delhi Sultanate. Through efficient organization and military tactics, the Mughals established an empire that reached ...

Even Maharashtra, India’s financial nucleus, is often at the mercy of the Delhi Sultanate for critical policy directions and tweaks. The Maharashtra legislature has 288 seats while the Delhi ...

Mongol attacks on the Delhi Sultanate increased during the reign of Alauddin Khalji and in the early years of Muhammad Tughluq’s rule. This forced the Sultans to undertake a number of expensive ...