Immediate Cause of Rebellion. Offensive and Support. Retreat and Further Conflict. Resolution and Aftermath. Role of Nur JahanEarly Life and Marriage. Family Influence and Political Rise. Role in Governance and Administration. Cultural Contributions and Legacy. Relationship with Jahangir and Shah JahanPolitical and Administrative Developments. Jahangir's Reign and Challenges. Nur Jahan's Influence and Succession Issues.
Regional languages continued to develop during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, supported by local and regional rulers.
At Banaras, scholars from across the country congregated, contributing to the production of Sanskrit works.
Regional languages like Bengali, Oriya, Hindi, Rajasthani, and Gujarati saw the production of lyrical poetry, often focusing on themes like Krishna and Radha.
The Bhagawat Purana and Ramayana were translated into regional languages, enriching their literary traditions.
Music was an area of cultural cooperation between Hindus and Muslims during the Mughal period.
Akbar patronized Tansen of Gwalior, renowned for composing new melodies (ragas), influencing subsequent Mughal emperors like Jahangir and Shah Jahan.
Aurangzeb, while known for restricting singing at his court, continued to support instrumental music, even playing the veena himself.
The largest number of books on classical Indian music in Persian were written during Aurangzeb's reign.
Significant developments in music occurred in the eighteenth century under Muhammad Shah, who was a noted patron of music and musicians.
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