The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia. At its peak, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the Indus River Basin in the west, northern Afghanistan in the northwest, and Kashmir in the north, to the highlands of present-day Assam and Bangladesh in the east, and the uplands of the Deccan Plateau in South India. [8][9]

Mar 27, 2025 · Mughal dynasty, Muslim dynasty of Turkic-Mongol origin that ruled most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. The administrative organization of the Mughal Empire allowed it to prosper for more than two centuries before being overrun by …

The Mughal dynasty (Persian: دودمان مغل, romanized: Dudmân-e Mughal) or the House of Babur (Persian: خاندانِ آلِ بابُر, romanized: Khāndān-e-Āl-e-Bābur), was a branch of the Timurid dynasty founded by Babur that ruled the Mughal Empire from its inception in 1526 till the early eighteenth century, and then as ...

The Mughal dynasty was founded by Babur (r.1526–1530), a Timurid prince from the Fergana Valley (modern-day Uzbekistan). He was a direct descendant of both Timur and Genghis Khan.

3 days ago · From 1556 to 1707, during the heyday of its fabulous wealth and glory, the Mughal Empire was a fairly efficient and centralized organization, with a vast complex of personnel, money, and information dedicated to the service of the emperor and his nobility.

The Mughal Empire, (Persian language: مغل بادشاۿ) was an empire that at its greatest territorial extent ruled parts of Afghanistan, Balochistan and most of the Indian Subcontinent between 1526 and 1857.

A timeline of key events related to the Mughal dynasty whose rulers governed most of northern India for more than 200 years, from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. The Mughals were known for reforming government, encouraging artistry, and attempting to unite their subjects.

Apr 8, 2025 · The Mughal Empire ruled large parts of the Indian subcontinent from the early 16th to mid-19th centuries. Founded in 1526 by Babur, a Timurid prince descended from Turkic-Mongol ancestors, the Mughal dynasty expanded its territories under influential rulers like Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb.

The Mughal Empire was established by Muslim rulers who came from the present-day Uzbekistan after defeating the Delhi sultanate. The Mughal rule in India saw the region into a united Indian state.

The Mughal dynasty (Persian: دودمان مغل‎; Dudmân-e Mughal) was an Indian imperial dynasty, [1][2][3][4] which comprised the members of the imperial House of Babur (Persian: خاندانِ آلِ بابُر‎; Khāndān-e-Āl-e-Bābur), also known as the Gurkanis (Persian: گورکانیان‎; Gūrkāniyān). [5]