Sikandar Shah Suri did not resist Akbar and heartened him to march forward and expand his Empire. Defeat of Hemu, the Hindu king in the Second Battle of Panipat in 1556 accelerated this desire. Victory over Sikandar Shah strengthened the military position of Akbar as his artillery and 1500 trained elephants were captured by Akbar. Already armed with 500 elephants ...Read More »
Maham Anaga, the lady who fostered one of the greatest Mughal Emperors from the cradle to the throne was a power crazy woman whose influential role in the royal court of Akbar is denoted as “Petticoat Government”. The tutelage of Bairam Khan, the guardian of Akbar was ended up after a coup. Akbar had shared his secret ploy to make ...Read More »
Though Akbar followed the Central System derived from Delhi Empire but he amended some departments according to the need of the day. His administration ran as under: Mir Bakhshi was the Army Chief responsible for battles and defense against enemies along with informing the Emperor about military developments, needs, and perils. Mir Saman performed the duties of handling Harem and the household. ...Read More »
Jalaluddin Akbar is credited and discredited at the same time with his religious tolerance and fostering relations with Hindu Rajputs through inter-marriages. The policy of diplomacy aimed at having good terms with the adverse tribes and castes and strengthening the Mughal Empire. On the contrary, Hindu Rajputs took it as stigma on their caste and bade good bye to their ...Read More »
Mujaddid Alif Sani (the reviver of the second millennium), one of the early religious reformers in India was born on June 26, 1564. A firm opponent to the Infallibility Decree in 1579 and Din-e-Elahi in 1581 propounded by Akbar, Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi challenged the divine status of Akbar’s initiatives taken to create a religious harmony in the opponent cults of ...Read More »
Mughal Era enjoys a special status in Indo-Pak history for nurturing Art and Architecture in India. The first two kings of the Empire could not pay attention to the art and architecture in their short-lived tenures. But Jalal-ud-Din Akbar, after pacifying the revolts and perils to the crown, fostered the architecture and art to his full. Surprisingly enough, being an illiterate, ...Read More »
Jam Nizamuddin Son of Jam Sadr Udn Bin Jam Umar was the most eminent and popular leader of Sama Dynasty. Jam Nizamuddin was born on 25th Rabiul Awal 1439 A.D in Thatta, ruled over Sindh and the other part of different provinces (1351 to 1551 CE). He was also called Jam Nanda. The power and the hold were reached at the ...Read More »
Sports is played in every city of every country of the world and there are number of different sports from which some particular sports are famous in each country but to play any sport the sport goods related to that sport is required like bat and ball is required for playing cricket, tennis racket and ball for playing tennis so ...Read More »
Pakistan is known as a country that loves the sports and has captured many distinguish titles in the world of sports. These titles have been won by the players of Pakistan as individuals and as a team too in different sports categories in International level, such as in the Olympics games and in the commonwealth games, etc. Although in the ...Read More »
Punjab is a house to five beautiful rivers and so it is known as ‘the land of five rivers’. River Ravi is one of these five rivers and flows along the eastern side of Pakistan. The river links two countries; India and Pakistan together and originates from Chamba district of India. The historical names of Ravi River are Iravati and ...Read More »
