| With the downfall of the Mughal Empire in the mid 1700s, commerce shifted to the sea ports, and the age of camel caravans drew to a close. |
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| This landmark exhibition represents an unprecedented opportunity to experience the sumptuousness and the glamour associated with the Mughal Empire. |
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| Fine quality gems cut en cabochon were often used to reinterpret Mughal motifs from art of the Mughal Empire, which merged Hindu and Persian elements. |
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| The Mughal Empire experienced dramatic reverses as regional nawabs or governors broke away and founded independent kingdoms. |
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| The Indian peninsula in 1700 showing the Mughal Empire and the European trading settlements. |
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| The collection also has a large number of important Ottoman and Persian carpets and bibliographical works of art, including numerous miniatures from the Mughal Empire. |
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| The Nawabs of Bengal had become the de facto rulers of Bengal following the decline of Mughal Empire. |
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| On the Indian subcontinent, the Delhi Sultanate and the Deccan sultanates would give way, beginning in the 16th century, to the Mughal Empire. |
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| The Mughal Empire at its peak extended over nearly all of the Indian subcontinent and large parts of Afghanistan. |
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| In order to squelch the uprising, British soldiers destroyed countless historic monuments in many cities, including Delhi, which had until then been the capital of the Mughal Empire. |
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| Akbar succeeded to the throne under a regent, Bairam Khan, who helped consolidate the Mughal Empire in India. |
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| The rise of the Great Mughal Empire is usually dated from 1526, around the end of the Middle Ages. |
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| The establishment of the Mughal Empire, in the early 16th century, influenced some curries, especially in the north. |
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| Manufactured goods and cash crops from the Mughal Empire were sold throughout the world. |
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| By the time of Aurangzeb's reign, there were a total of 455,698 villages in the Mughal Empire. |
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| During the decline of the Mughal Empire, the Hindu king Jai Singh II of Amber continued the work of Mughal astronomy. |
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| Meanwhile, in India, the Mughal Empire, with the support of the French, tried to crush a British attempt to conquer Bengal. |
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| The death of Ibrahim Lodi ended the Delhi Sultanate, and the Mughal Empire replaced it. |
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| A tawaif was a courtesan who catered to the nobility of South Asia, particularly during the era of the Mughal Empire. |
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| Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, also names tulips in the Baburnama. |
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| Mughlai cuisine is a style of cooking developed in the Indian subcontinent by the imperial kitchens of the Mughal Empire. |
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| On the Indian subcontinent, the Mughal Empire ruled most of India in the early 18th century. |
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| The early modern period began in the 16th century, when the Mughal Empire conquered most of the Indian subcontinent. |
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| With the decline of Mughal Empire power in the 18th century, both canals fell into disrepair and closed. |
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| The Mughal Empire was marked by a period of artistic exchanges and a Central Asian and South Asian architecture synthesis, with remarkable buildings such as the Taj Mahal. |
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| The Mughal style replaced indigenous architecture when Bengal became a province of the Mughal Empire and influenced the development of urban housing. |
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| Sikhism developed while the region was being ruled by the Mughal Empire. |
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| On the Indian subcontinent, the Great Mughal Empire existed. |
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| In the 1800s and early 1900s, once great and powerful Empires such as Spain, Ottoman Turkey, the Mughal Empire, and the Kingdom of Portugal began to break apart. |
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| The area encompassed by modern India was significantly fractured following the decline of the Mughal Empire in the first half of the 18th century. |
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| In addition, as under Mughal Empire rule, land revenue collected in the Bengal Presidency helped finance the Company's wars in other parts of India. |
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| The Mughal Empire continued its wars of expansion after Babur's death. |
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| The country established diplomatic relations with the Safavid dynasty of Persia, Ottomans of Hejaz, Mughal Empire in India, and Ethiopia, as well. |
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| Another innovation, the incorporation of the crank handle in the cotton gin, first appeared in India some time during the late Delhi Sultanate or the early Mughal Empire. |
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| The Mughal Empire at its greatest extent, in the early 18th century. |
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| India's GDP growth increased under the Mughal Empire, with India's GDP having a faster growth rate during the Mughal era than in the 1,500 years prior to the Mughal era. |
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| During the decline of the Mughal Empire, several smaller states rose to fill the power vacuum and themselves were contributing factors to the decline. |
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| The Indian economy was large and prosperous under the Mughal Empire. |
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| Humayun's exile in Persia established diplomatic ties between the Safavid and Mughal Courts, and led to increasing Persian cultural influence in the Mughal Empire. |
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| Historians have offered numerous explanations for the rapid collapse of the Mughal Empire between 1707 and 1720, after a century of growth and prosperity. |
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| Indian agricultural production increased under the Mughal Empire. |
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| The Mughal empire had disintegrated and was being replaced by a variety of regional states. |
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| Delhi was once the capital of the Mughal empire, and it became the birthplace of Mughlai cuisine. |
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| The Mughal empire, which was descended from the Mongol Khanate, was bested by the upcoming Maratha Confederacy. |
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| Almost all towns in the Mughal empire had a qazi, who was directly appointed by the imperial court, usually on the recommendations of the chief sadr. |
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