Aurangzeb
or Au·rung·zeb
1618–1707, Mogul emperor of Hindustan 1658–1707.
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The ancient site near the town was occupied by the city of Chandrawati, said to have been destroyed in the time of Aurangzeb.
Bernier has given us a graphic account of Aurangzeb's move to the hills in 1665.
The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir | Sir James McCrone DouieIt was afterwards rebuilt, but was finally demolished by order of Aurangzeb, who set up in its place a mosque.
The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir | Sir James McCrone DouiePassing over several intermediate writers we come to the period of the warrior Sivaji, the opponent of Aurangzeb.
The collapse of the Delhi power after the death of Aurangzeb produced further changes.
British Dictionary definitions for Aurangzeb
Aurungzeb
/ (ˈɔːrəŋˌzɛb) /
1618–1707, Mogul emperor of Hindustan (1658–1707), whose reign marked both the height of Mogul prosperity and the decline of its power through the revolts of the Marathas
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