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  2. Urdubegis - Wikipedia

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    Mughal emperors spent a great deal of their leisure time in the zenana, and slept there at night, therefore the women assigned to protect the women's quarters were also part of the larger system in place to protect the emperor. [4] The urdubegis of the Mughal court were very skillful warriors.

  3. Urdu movement - Wikipedia

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    The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdū Lashkari Zaban ("Battalionese language") title in Nastaliq script.. The Urdu movement was a socio-political movement aimed at making Urdu (the standardized register of the Hindustani language), as the universal lingua-franca and symbol of the cultural and political identity of the Muslim communities of the Indian subcontinent during the British ...

  4. Akbarnama - Wikipedia

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    Akbar on a hunt Mughal Emperor Akbar crossing the river at night. The third volume, called the Ā’īn-i-Akbarī, describes the administrative system of the Empire as well as containing the famous "Account of the Hindu Sciences". It also deals with Akbar's household, army, the revenues and the geography of the empire.

  5. Nawab - Wikipedia

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    The winter diwan of a Mughal nawab. The Subahdar was the head of the Mughal provincial administration. He was assisted by the provincial Diwan, Bakhshi, Faujdar, Kotwal, Qazi, Sadr, Waqa-i-Navis, Qanungo and Patwari. As the Mughal empire began to dissolve in the early 18th century, many subahs became effectively independent. [2]

  6. Arghun dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Mughal Emperor eventually agreed to leave Sindh and made his way to Kandahar in 1543. [13] Shah Husayn became increasingly incapable of ruling as he approached the end of his life. Because of this, the nobles of Sindh decided to elect Mirza Muhammad 'Isa Tarkhan, who was a member of a senior branch of the Arghuns, as their ruler in 1554.

  7. Khan Mughals - Wikipedia

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    The Khan Mughal are a clan of the Chaghatai Mughal tribe found in and around Kashmir and Punjab, particularly near the mountains of the Pir Panjal Range and the city of Nabeel. They traditionally assert descent from the Barlas tribe of the Mughals who ruled over the Indian subcontinent. [1] Their ancestors initially spoke Urdu, Persian and ...

  8. Subah - Wikipedia

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    Aurangzeb made Arcot a Mughal subah in 1692. During the Mughal Empire, the Punjab region consisted of three subahs: Lahore, Multan, and parts of Delhi subah. [6] The Sikh Empire (1799–1849), originating in the Punjab region, also used the term Suba for the provinces it administered under its territorial delineation, of which there were five. [7]

  9. Qazi Nurullah Shustari - Wikipedia

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    Risala-i-Jalaliyyah, a treatise dedicated to Mughal emperor Akbar. Beside the above-mentioned books and treatise he has also several other literary works which include marginal notes, reviews, commentaries, etc. Many of his works with the description of his life have been translated into Arabic, Persian and Urdu. [15]