Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah

Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah, or Muhammed Ali, Wallajah (7 July 1717 – 13 October 1795), was the Nawab of Arcot in India and an ally of the British East India Company. Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah was born to Anwaruddin Muhammed Khan, by his second wife, Fakhr un-nisa Begum Sahiba, a niece of Sayyid Ali Khan Safavi ul-Mosawi of Persia, sometime Naib suba of Trichonopoly, on 7 July 1717 at Delhi.

Mughlai cuisine

Mughlai cuisine consists of dishes developed in the medieval Indo-Persian cultural centres of the Mughal Empire. It represents a combination of cuisine of the Indian subcontinent with the cooking styles and recipes of Central Asian and Iranian cuisine. Mughlai cuisine is strongly influenced by the Turko-Persian cuisine of Central Asia, the region where the early Mughal emperors originally hailed from, and it has in turn strongly influenced the regional cuisines

Mughal weapons

Mughal weapons significantly evolved during the ruling periods of Babur, Akbar, Aurangzeb and Tipu Sultan. During its conquests throughout the centuries, the military of the Mughal Empire used a variety of weapons including swords, bows and arrows, horses, camels, elephants, some of the world’s largest cannons, muskets and flintlock blunderbusses. Contents 1Arms 1.1Swords 1.2Shields 1.3Ceremonial Mace 1.4Battle-axe 1.5Spears 1.6Daggers and knives 1.7Missiles 1.7.1Rocket 1.7.2Bows 1.7.3Matchlock

Mughal Tahakhana

Mughal Tahakhana or Shah Shuja Tahakhana is a three storied building known as Tahakhana (Bengali: তাহখানা, Persian: تاهخانا /ˌtɑːhɑːkɑːnɑː/), means cold building or palace. The historical Tahakhana is located at the Gauḍa (region) in Firozpur area in the west of a big pond. It is 15 km from Chapai Nawabganj District in Shahbajpur Union at Shibganj Upazila. Contents   1History 2Structure 3Gallery 4See also 5References 6External links History Subahdar of Bengal, Shah

Mughal people

The Mughals (Persian: مغول‎; Hindustani: मुग़ल/مغل, also spelled Moghul or Mogul) are a number of culturally related clans of India and Pakistan. They claim they are descended from the various Central Asian Mongol and Turkic tribes that settled in the region. The term Mughal (or Mughul in Persian) literally means Mongolian. Contents   1History and origin 2In North India 3In Uttar Pradesh 4Present circumstances 5See also 6References History and origin During the time of the Mongol Empire in

Mughal gardens

Mughal gardens are a type of gardens built by the Mughals. This style was influenced by the Persian gardens particularly the Charbagh structure, which is intended to create a representation of an earthly utopia in which humans co-exist in perfect harmony with all elements of nature. Significant use of rectilinearlayouts are made within the walled enclosures. Some of the typical features include pools, fountains and canals inside the gardens. Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan have

Mughal clothing

Mughal clothing refers to clothing developed by the Mughals in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries throughout the extent of their empire in the Indian subcontinent. It was characterized by luxurious styles and was made with muslin, silk, velvet and brocade.Elaborate patterns including dots, checks, and waves were used with colors from various dyes including cochineal, sulfate of iron, sulfate of copper and sulfate of antimony were used. Men traditionally

Mughal artillery

Mughal artillery included a variety of cannons, rockets, and mines employed by the Mughal Empire. This gunpowder technology played an important role in the formation and expansion of the empire. Contents   1History 2Weaponry 2.1Heavy artillery 2.2Light artillery 3See also 4References 5External links History Battle of Panipat Artillery was not widely employed in Central Asia prior to

Mountain range

A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills ranged in a line and connected by high ground. A mountain system or mountain belt is a group of mountain ranges with similarity in form, structure, and alignment that have arisen from the same cause, usually an orogeny.Mountain ranges are formed by a variety of geological processes, but most of the significant ones on Earth

Moropant

Moreshwar Ramchandra Paradkar (Devanagari: मोरेश्वर रामजी पराडकर) (1729–1794), popularly known in Maharashtra as Moropant (मोरोपंत) or Mayur Pandit (मयूर पंडित), was a Marathi poet who was the last among those classified by Marathi literary scholars as pandit(पंडित) poets. He was born in a Karhade Brahmin family at Panhala. (Mukteshwar, Vaman Pandit, Raghunath Pandit, and Shridhar Pandit were other prominent pandit poets.) Moropant had planned to write 108 Ramayan-s, but the actual number