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One of the cited reasons of the expedition of Muhammad Bin Qasim on Sindh was to punish the Bawarij of Sindh. Who were these people?
Bawarij were Sindhi pirates who used special ships called barja warships. They looted Arab shipping bound for the Indian subcontinent and China. One of the cited reasons of Arab conquest of Sindh was to punish the Bawarij who used to prey on Arab shipping from their bases at Kutch, Debal and KathiawRead more
Bawarij were Sindhi pirates who used special ships called barja warships. They looted Arab shipping bound for the Indian subcontinent and China. One of the cited reasons of Arab conquest of Sindh was to punish the Bawarij who used to prey on Arab shipping from their bases at Kutch, Debal and Kathiawar.
See lessMuhammad bin Qasim, who was the first Muslim to have successfully invaded Sindh in 712 AD was commander of which caliphate?
Mohammad Bin Qasim was the first Muslim to invade India in 712 AD and was the commander of the Umayyad Caliphate. He was sent as a prisoner to Mesopotamia. In 711 AD he defeated Raja Dahir.
Mohammad Bin Qasim was the first Muslim to invade India in 712 AD and was the commander of the Umayyad Caliphate. He was sent as a prisoner to Mesopotamia. In 711 AD he defeated Raja Dahir.
See lessIn the name of which Mughal emperors, the East India Company struck the first coins in India?
The EIC asked the Mughal Empire for permission to mint rupees in Madras, and the Chinapattan mint began issuing coins in the name of Aurangzeb. The coins had poetic verses on the obverse praising Aurangzeb's rule, and a distinctive verse on the reverse that was copied by later Mughal emperors. The sRead more
The EIC asked the Mughal Empire for permission to mint rupees in Madras, and the Chinapattan mint began issuing coins in the name of Aurangzeb. The coins had poetic verses on the obverse praising Aurangzeb’s rule, and a distinctive verse on the reverse that was copied by later Mughal emperors. The style was orthodox, with no imagery or democratic symbols.
See lessIn which year, the custom duties were completely waived for the trade for East India Company?
In Bengal, the Mughal Emperor completely waived off customs duties for trade for the company in 1717. The company led by Governor General Robert Clive was able to gain dominance over the French who were restricted to a few ports in the country.
In Bengal, the Mughal Emperor completely waived off customs duties for trade for the company in 1717. The company led by Governor General Robert Clive was able to gain dominance over the French who were restricted to a few ports in the country.
See lessWho apparently impressed Jahangir to issue a farman in 1613 A.D. to the English to establish a factory at Surat
Mughal emperor Jahangir granted a Farman to Captain William Hawkins permitting the English to erect a factory at Surat in 1613. In 1615, Thomas Roe, the Ambassador to James I, got an imperial Farman from Jahangir for doing trading and establish factories all across the Mughal empire.
Mughal emperor Jahangir granted a Farman to Captain William Hawkins permitting the English to erect a factory at Surat in 1613. In 1615, Thomas Roe, the Ambassador to James I, got an imperial Farman from Jahangir for doing trading and establish factories all across the Mughal empire.
See lessOn which occasion Bombay was handed over to Britishers by the Portuguese ?
The Portuguese gave Bombay (now Mumbai) to King Charles II of England as part of his dowry when he married Catherine of Braganza in 1661. The marriage treaty was signed on June 23, 1661, and the dowry was given on July 3, 1661. The dowry also included the seven islands of Bombay and Tangier.
The Portuguese gave Bombay (now Mumbai) to King Charles II of England as part of his dowry when he married Catherine of Braganza in 1661. The marriage treaty was signed on June 23, 1661, and the dowry was given on July 3, 1661. The dowry also included the seven islands of Bombay and Tangier.
See lessWhich British men tried to obtain a Firman for trade in Gujarat from Emperor Akbar?
John Mildenhall was as an ambassador of Queen Elizabeth, visited Akbar's court twice amid 1599-1606 A.D. and tried to a Firman for trade in Gujarat
John Mildenhall was as an ambassador of Queen Elizabeth, visited Akbar’s court twice amid 1599-1606 A.D. and tried to a Firman for trade in Gujarat
See lessIn which year first fleet of Dutch reached in India?
In 1595, first fleet of Dutch reached in India under the leadership of Cornelis De Hastman. The first Dutch factory was set up in Masulipatam (Present Andhra Pradesh).
In 1595, first fleet of Dutch reached in India under the leadership of Cornelis De Hastman. The first Dutch factory was set up in Masulipatam (Present Andhra Pradesh).
See lessFor which commodities , the Dutch wanted to barter cotton piece goods in the Indonesian Archipelago?
The Dutch founded their first factory in Masulipatnam (Present day Andhra Pradesh) in the year 1605. Silk, cotton, indigo, rice, opium were the main trading commodities of the Dutch. They never wanted to build empire in India. The Spice island of Indonesia and peeper were their main attraction.
The Dutch founded their first factory in Masulipatnam (Present day Andhra Pradesh) in the year 1605. Silk, cotton, indigo, rice, opium were the main trading commodities of the Dutch. They never wanted to build empire in India. The Spice island of Indonesia and peeper were their main attraction.
See lessThe first factory by the Dutch was established at which place
The Dutch established their first factory in India at Masulipatam in Andhra Pradesh in 1605.
The Dutch established their first factory in India at Masulipatam in Andhra Pradesh in 1605.
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