Aurangzeb's full name was Muhi-ud-din Muhammad Aurangzeb (1658-1707). When he ascended the throne in 1658, he took the title of Alamgir, which means World Conqueror. But he is known to us by his real name Aurangzeb.
Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal Emperor, ruled for 49 years; from 1658 to 1707.
In 1658, Shah Jahan was confined by his third son Aurangzeb. Thus Shah Jahan's rule came to an end. Aurangzeb ascended the throne in the same year. Shah Jahan lived in confinement for eight years until his death in 1666.
Aurangzeb had to over come his brother Dara. His motives and believes were very strong.His humanity and kindness was such that the severest punishment was reduction of dignity.and this even was soon restored through the intercession and kind offices of men high in office.
Aurangzeb ruled the Mughal empire during the period 1658-1707. That means he ruled 49 years.
He assasinated his brother, Murad
Aurangzeb at the zenith of his power
"Aurangzeb" means "Ornament of the Throne".
Aurangzeb died on March 3, 1707 at the age of 88.
Aurangzeb was determined for power and he continued to spread his power or empire over most of the India.Most people say that the mughal empire declined because there was no one to see over the huge empire,this started because with Aurangzeb and because of that the people organized their own army(those were landlords)secretly ,became powerful and rebelled against Aurangzeb.Now a question arises why did they rebel against Aurangzeb when they were living in peace and harmony? Answer:Aurangzeb organized the Jizya tax which caused hardship with Aurangzeb most people thought that it was a strategy to turn non-Muslims into Muslims and they started to rebel and Aurangzeb couldn't do anything about as corruption began to grew between the army
Aurangzeb's full name was Muhi-ud-din Muhammad Aurangzeb (1658-1707). When he ascended the throne in 1658, he took the title of Alamgir, which means World Conqueror. But he is known to us by his real name Aurangzeb.
Aurangzeb (1658-1707) was last of the Great Mughals. Aurangzeb was great in the sense he was "powerful". The Mughal empire reached its greatest extent under Aurangzeb.
Shivaji killed aurangzeb after reaching deccan and became stronger.
Aurangzeb's tomb is situated at Khuldabad in Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
Aurangzeb was the third son of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Aurangzeb ruled the Mughal Empire from 1658 to 1707.
No, Aurangzeb was a Mughal emperor who ruled in India in the 17th century. The Vedas are ancient sacred texts of Hinduism and have no direct relation to Aurangzeb.
After the death of Aurangzeb in 1707, many Mughal governors (subadars) and big zamindars began their asserting their authority and establishing regional kingdoms. With the emergence of powerful regional kingdoms in various parts of India. Delhi was no longer the centre of power. After 1750s the British power started to emerge in India.