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Revision note: The Mughal Empire from Babur to Aurangzeb

  • Babur: Panipat I 1526 (Ibrahim Lodi), Khanwa 1527 (Rana Sanga), Chanderi 1528, Ghaghara 1529; Baburnama in Chagatai Turkish
  • Humayun: lost Chausa 1539, Kannauj 1540 to Sher Shah; returned 1555; Humayun's tomb
  • Sher Shah: rupiya, GT road, sarais, patta–qabuliyat, 1/3 share; tomb at Sasaram
  • Akbar: Panipat II 1556 (Hemu); Haldighati 1576; jizya abolished 1564; Ibadat Khana 1575; Mahzar 1579; Din-i-Ilahi 1582
  • Jahangir: Guru Arjan executed 1606; Nur Jahan; Roe 1615; Shah Jahan: Taj, Red Fort, Shahjahanabad; Dara Shikoh
  • Aurangzeb: jizya 1679, Fatawa-i-Alamgiri, Guru Tegh Bahadur 1675, Bijapur 1686, Golconda 1687, died 1707
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