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1659 In India
Events in the year 1659 in India. Events *The reign of Aurungzebe begins (reigned till 1707).''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 261 References India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ... Years of the 17th century in India {{India-year-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurungzebe
Muhi al-Din Muhammad (; – 3 March 1707), commonly known as ( fa, , lit=Ornament of the Throne) and by his regnal title Alamgir ( fa, , translit=ʿĀlamgīr, lit=Conqueror of the World), was the sixth emperor of the Mughal Empire, ruling from July 1658 until his death in 1707. Under his emperorship, the Mughals reached their greatest extent with their territory spanning nearly the entirety of South Asia. Widely considered to be the last effective Mughal ruler, Aurangzeb compiled the Fatawa 'Alamgiri and was amongst the few monarchs to have fully established Sharia and Islamic economics throughout South Asia.Catherine Blanshard Asher, (1992"Architecture of Mughal India – Part 1" Cambridge university Press, Volume 1, Page 252. Belonging to the aristocratic Timurid dynasty, Aurangzeb's early life was occupied with pious pursuits. He held administrative and military posts under his father Shah Jahan () and gained recognition as an accomplished military commander. Aurang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1707 In India
Events in the year 1707 in India. Incumbents *Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor, 31 July 1658- 3 March 1707. *Bahadur Shah I, Mughal Emperor, 19 June 1707 – 27 February 1712 *Muhammad Azam Shah, self-proclaimed Mughal Emperor, 14 March 1707 – 8 June 1707 *Sukhrungphaa, King of the Ahom kingdom, 1696–1714 *Dost Mohammad of Bhopal, Nawab of Bhopal State, 1707-1728 *Bhagatsimhji Udaisimhji, Thakur Sahib of Wadhwan State, 1681–1707 *Arjansimhji Madhavsimhji, Thakur Sahib of Wadhwan State, 1707–1739 *Ram Singh I, Maharao of Kota State, April 1696-18 June 1707 *Kanthirava Narasaraja II, Wadiyar dynasty, Wodeyar of Kingdom of Mysore, Mysore, 1704-1714 *Rama Varma V, Maharajah of Kingdom of Cochin, Cochin, 1701-1721 *Amar Singh II, Rajput Mewar (Sisodia), 1698–1710 *Chakdor Namgyal, Chogyal of Sikkim, 1700-1717 *Rajaram Chhatrapati, Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire, 1688-1707 *Tarabai, Regent of the Maratha Empire, 1700–1707 Events * National income - 8,228 million *Mughal–Maratha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1659 In India
Events in the year 1659 in India. Events *The reign of Aurungzebe begins (reigned till 1707).''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 261 References India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ... Years of the 17th century in India {{India-year-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1659 By Country
Events January–March * January 14 – In the Battle of the Lines of Elvas, fought near the small city of Elvas in Portugal during the Portuguese Restoration War, the Spanish Army under the command of Luis Méndez de Haro suffers heavy casualties, with over 11,000 of its nearly 16,000 soldiers killed, wounded or taken prisoner; the smaller Portuguese force of 10,500 troops, commanded by André de Albuquerque Ribafria (who is killed in the battle) suffers less than 900 casualties. * January 24 – Pierre Corneille's ''Oedipe'' premieres in Paris. * January 27 – The third and final session of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland is opened by Lord Protector Richard Cromwell, with Chaloner Chute as the Speaker of the House of Commons, with 567 members. " Cromwell's Other House", which replaced the House of Lords during the last years of the Protectorate, opens on the same day, with Richard Cromwell as its speaker. * Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
