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Aurangzeb or Au·rung·zeb [awr-uh ng-zeb] Examples noun
- 1618–1707, Mogul emperor of Hindustan 1658–1707.
Examples from the Web for aurangzeb Historical Examples of aurangzeb
Unattractive as his character was, it contained at least some elements Aurangzeb.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 4
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Aurangzeb tried to take it in 1649 with 5000 men, but failed.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6
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This system had prevailed in the time of the Emperor Aurangzeb.
George Bruce Malleson
The worship continued till the idol was destroyed by orders of Aurangzeb.
The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. I (of 2)
W. Crooke
The keen eye of Aurangzeb saw in this conjuncture of events a favourable opportunity for realising his own ambitious schemes.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 8
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British Dictionary definitions for aurangzeb Aurangzeb Aurungzeb noun
- 1618–1707, Mogul emperor of Hindustan (1658–1707), whose reign marked both the height of Mogul prosperity and the decline of its power through the revolts of the Marathas