gOf all the Muslim rulers who ruled vast territories of India from 712 to 1857 C.E.‚ probably no one generates as much controversy as Aurangzeb. He has been hailed as anyone from a “Saintly or Pauper Emperor” to one who “tried hard to convert Hindus into Muslims.” Depending on one’s religious rearing‚ one will favor one view over the other. For example‚ most Hindus castigate Aurangzeb as a religious Muslim‚ who was anti-Hindu‚ who taxed them‚ who tried to convert them‚ who discriminated them away
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ZAROZI UNIT-1: INTRODUCTION TO ZARDOZI AND ITS HISTORY ZARDOZI Zardozi or Zar-douzi work is a type of embroidery in Iran‚ India and Pakistan. Zardozi is a Persian word that means Sewing with gold string Zardozi is on of the most important elements of Persian cultural signs and Handicrafts. It is named around the country by names such Zar-douzi (‚ Kam-douzi‚ Gol-douzi) and Kaman-douzi (Today it is more popular in Hormozgan‚ especially in Bandar-e Lenge and Bandar-e Abbas and Minab that
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very big city with wide and beautiful roads. Lahore is also regarded as the educational hub of Pakistan as there are many educational institutes in Lahore. Lahore also has its significance for the fact that it was a very important city during the Mughal period. People who visit Lahore can easily agree to the fact that it has very rich cultural heritage. There are many gardens‚ historical buildings and museums in Lahore. Another thing which is very special about Lahore is its food industry‚ there
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the people of India. The reason for the peaceful co-existence such two religions with such contrast‚ could be answered only by the soul of this soil which is used to accommodate any two diverse objects at the same time. After the settlement of the Mughals in India‚ there came the Europeans in the guise of traders. They slowly started establishing industries with the consent of the concerned local rulers. Some of the local kingdoms‚ tricked by friendly conduct and their advancement in science and technology
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Taj Mahal - The Taj - is the "King Emperor" amongst the World Wonders. The Taj is the final achievement and acme of the Mughal Art. It represents the most refined aesthetic values. It is a fantasy-like grandeur. It is the perfect culmination and artistic interplay of the architects’ skill the jewellers’ inspiration. The marble in-lay walls of the Taj are amongst the most outstanding examples of decorative workmanship. The elegant symmetry of its exterior and the aerial grace of its domes and minarets
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Taj Mahal‚ Agra Built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1631‚ in memory of his wife Mumtaz‚ the Taj Mahal is one of the top 7 wonders of the world. Golden Temple‚ Amritsar The Golder Temple (Harmandir Sahib/Darbar Sahib)‚ is the holiest shrine of Sikhism. Guru Ram Das Ji founded the city of Amritsar in the 16th centurywhen it was constructed. An active place of worship for Sikhs‚ the Harmandir Sahib is also visited by people from other religion. Mysore Palace The Palace of Mysore was
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India has gone from eminent past to degeneration; from profound authority to shared conflicts; from imprisonment to freedom; from agrarian upset to digital innovation. More than 380 novelists are there in our India. Indian English Fiction is classified into 2 extensive categories such as pre-Independence groups of novelists and post-Independence groups of novelists. The Indo-English literature has introduced the social‚ cultural and political emergencies in India. Social hypocrisies‚ revolting social
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You have read about Science and scientist in India during the Ancient Period. During the medieval period‚ Science and Technology in India developed two facets: one concerned with the already chartered course of earlier traditions and other with the new influences which came up as a result of Islamic and European impact. SCIENCES IN MEDIEVAL PERIOD As you know‚ the medieval period marks the coming of Muslims in India. By this time‚ the traditional indigenous classical learning had already received
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Introduction: The struggle for Indian independence was more than just an effort to break free of British colonial rule. It was part of a broader conflict that took place‚ and is in many ways ongoing‚ within Indian society. In order to organize resistance‚ upper-caste Indian activists needed to frame Indian identity as united against British colonialism. This was not in of itself difficult‚ but they wanted to maintain an upper-caste dominance over Indian society. This required upholding "classical"
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Robert Clive/Battle of Plassey 1757- British wanted to bring India into their empire. Incredible ambitious. Begin career as clerk for East Indian Company. He tried to commit suicide twice. Desperately unhappy and wanted to do something with his life. Siraj Ud- Dula was beginning to resist the East Indian Company. Clive said I know how to defeat this man the Indians had more people than the East Indian Company. He went around and begins to buy loyalty of generals to rebel against the prince. The Battle
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