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Mughal Empire

The Mughal Empire was an Islamic empire that, at its height, ruled most of modern day India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. It lasted from 1526 to 1857.

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What colony was formed after the fall of the Mughal Empire in their former territory?

The British colony of India (also called the Raj) composed the majority of the Mughal territory. A small minority was allocated to the buffer state of Afghanistan (which was not a colony).