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Feb 6, 1526
The Reign of Babur
Being a direct descendent of Genghis Khan, Babur founded the Mughal Empire after his victories at the BAttle of Panipat and the Batlle of Khanwa :) -
Period: Feb 6, 1526 to
1526-1914
Political transition in India from Mughal rule to the rule of the British East India Company to British rule to Indian independencel. -
Feb 9, 1556
The Regin of Akbar
Akbar was of the most illustrious rulers of the Mughal Empire. He won famous victories in the Siege of Chittorgara and the Seige of Ranthameore. Also, he expanded the empire itself and created its various institutions. -
Formation
The British East India Company was a trade company, formed in England, that traded with East Indies, but eventually ended up trading mainly with Indian subcontinents. For example the Qing Dynasty, North-Wes Frontier Province, and Baluchistan. IT was considered an essential trading company in the world. -
Jahangir
Akbar's son, Jahangir rules the empire, but neglects the conflicts and affairs of the state. -
British India
The rise of British presence and power and power in India, Leading to a British India -
Demolishing Indian temples
Jahangir's son, Shah Jahan, orders that all temples must be destroyed which ends the Mughal religious tradition. -
Bombay
England's East India Company is granted a lease on Bombay by Charles II, who has received it from his Portuguese bride. -
France takes control
France has six fortified trading settlements around the coast of India of which Pondicherry is the most important. -
Battle
The Battle of Buxar was fought between the forces under the command of the British East India Company led and the combined army of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal King Shah Alam II. -
First railway
The first railway is established in India between Bombay and Thane. -
New capital
The British government change the capital city from Calcutta to Delhi.
