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Who was the first Indian ruler to organize Haj pilgrimage at the expense of the state?
Akbar was the first Muslim ruler who organised Haj Pilgrimage at the state expense and provided a subsidy to pilgrims.
Akbar was the first Muslim ruler who organised Haj Pilgrimage at the state expense and provided a subsidy to pilgrims.
See lessWhich among the following Mughal Emperor was also known as Roshan Akhtar ?
Mirza Nasir-ud-Din Muḥammad Shah, the 13th Mughal emperor, was also known as Roshan Akhtar. He ruled from 1719 to 1748 and was the son of Khujista Akhtar, the fourth son of Bahadur Shah I. He was also known by the names "Sada Rangila", "Muhammad Shah Rangila", and "Bahadur Shah Rangila" because of hRead more
Mirza Nasir-ud-Din Muḥammad Shah, the 13th Mughal emperor, was also known as Roshan Akhtar. He ruled from 1719 to 1748 and was the son of Khujista Akhtar, the fourth son of Bahadur Shah I. He was also known by the names “Sada Rangila”, “Muhammad Shah Rangila”, and “Bahadur Shah Rangila” because of his interest in arts, music, and culture
See lessThe death of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb occurred at which place?
Aurangzeb died in 1707 at Ahmednagar. His body was then carried to Khuldabad after his son Azam Shah and his daughter Zeenat-un-Nissa arrived at their father's camp.
Aurangzeb died in 1707 at Ahmednagar. His body was then carried to Khuldabad after his son Azam Shah and his daughter Zeenat-un-Nissa arrived at their father’s camp.
See lessWho is the author of the renowned composition, Ananga?
Gyaneshwar composed Ananga which is his most famous work. He was a Maratha saint
Gyaneshwar composed Ananga which is his most famous work. He was a Maratha saint
See lessBhakti saint Ramanujacharya was devotee of which god?
Ramanuja presented the epistemic and soteriological importance of bhakti, or the devotion to a personal God (Vishnu in Ramanuja's case) as a means to spiritual liberation.
Ramanuja presented the epistemic and soteriological importance of bhakti, or the devotion to a personal God (Vishnu in Ramanuja’s case) as a means to spiritual liberation.
See lessKabir was a disciple of which saint?
Kabir was a disciple of Swami Ramananda, a Bhakti poet-saint in Varanasi. The Persian text Dabestan-e Mazaheb also refers to Kabir as a disciple of Ramanand, repeatedly calling him "Gang". Kabir is believed to have lived in Kabir Chaura, Varanasi, and a maṭha in the area celebrates his life.
Kabir was a disciple of Swami Ramananda, a Bhakti poet-saint in Varanasi. The Persian text Dabestan-e Mazaheb also refers to Kabir as a disciple of Ramanand, repeatedly calling him “Gang”. Kabir is believed to have lived in Kabir Chaura, Varanasi, and a maṭha in the area celebrates his life.
See lessWho was the founder of the Bijapur Sultanate?
Yusuf Adil Shah founded the Bijapur Sultanate in 1490 after declaring independence from the Bahmani Sultanate. Adil Shah was previously appointed governor of Daulatabad by the Bahmani rulers, and then took control of Bijapur after the execution of Mahmud Gawan, the former tarafdar. Adil Shah is alsoRead more
Yusuf Adil Shah founded the Bijapur Sultanate in 1490 after declaring independence from the Bahmani Sultanate. Adil Shah was previously appointed governor of Daulatabad by the Bahmani rulers, and then took control of Bijapur after the execution of Mahmud Gawan, the former tarafdar. Adil Shah is also credited with developing Bijapur into a significant town.
See lessThe real name of Afzal Khan, the commander of Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur was?
Afzal Khan was a commander of Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur. His other name was Abdullah Bhatari. He was commander of Ibrahim Adil Shah II(1580-1626).
Afzal Khan was a commander of Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur. His other name was Abdullah Bhatari. He was commander of Ibrahim Adil Shah II(1580-1626).
See lessWhich rulers earned the title of Purvapaschima Samudradhishavara?
Harihara I, a ruler of the Sangama dynasty (1336-1485), earned the title of "master of the eastern and western seas" (Purvapaschima Samudradhishavara) after gaining control of most of the area south of the Tungabhadra River. Harihara I ruled from 1336 to 1356, and was a member of a cowherd pastoraliRead more
Harihara I, a ruler of the Sangama dynasty (1336-1485), earned the title of “master of the eastern and western seas” (Purvapaschima Samudradhishavara) after gaining control of most of the area south of the Tungabhadra River. Harihara I ruled from 1336 to 1356, and was a member of a cowherd pastoralist group that claimed Yadava lineage. He and his brother Bukka Raya I founded the Empire of Vijayanagara in 1336, which was centered in South India’s Deccan Plateau region.
See lessWhich was the single biggest item of import to the Vijayanagar empire?
The single biggest item of import to the Vijayanagar empire was horses
The single biggest item of import to the Vijayanagar empire was horses
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