Tag: history

Vity with historical 4 walls and the trading route from middle Asia to East Asia.

It is the oldest continuosly inhabited city of the World.

Rig veda declared this city as the 'Ideal city'.

At birth Akbar was named ----------------, because he was born on the night of a full moon. Fill up the blanks

On November 5, 1556, the Mughal army met “his” army at the historic battle field of Panipat and defeated him. What are all “his” various names?

Starting in 1571, Akbar built a walled capital called Fatehpur Sikri near Agra. Palaces for each of Akbar's senior queens, a huge artificial lake, and sumptuous water-filled courtyards were built there. However, the city was soon abandoned and the capital was moved to Lahore in 1585. What does Fatehpur mean?

Among these, who are all among the nine jewels (Navratnas) in Akbar's court

He rose to become the Finance Minister in Akbar's Durbar. He overhauled the revenue system of Akbar's Mughal Empire. He was from the Khatri (or Khattri/Khattree) community of Punjab. He had developed his expertise in Sher Shah's employment

Special people were stationed at Sorun and later Haridwar to dispatch “this”, to wherever Akbar was stationed. What was “this”?

Akbar was portrayed in the award-winning 1960 Hindi movie Mughal-e-Azam (The great Mughal). Who played Akbar’s character in this movie?