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May 26, 2024

R. Venkataraman

R. Venkataraman The following is R. Venkataraman’s biography: Childhood: Tamil Nadu’s Rajamadam hamlet is where Ramaswamy Venkataraman was born in 1910. He completed his education at Trichy’s National College Higher Secondary School and earned a master’s degree in economics from Loyola College in Chennai. Career: After graduating from the Law College with a law degree, […]

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May 22, 2024

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar This is a succinct overview of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s life: Early Life: On April 14, 1891, in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, India, Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was born. His caste was considered to be Mahar (Dalit), or “untouchable.” He was the fourteenth child of British Indian Army officer Ramji Sakpal. Education: Ambedkar attended colleges […]

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May 22, 2024

Subhas Chandra Bose

Subhas Chandra Bose This is a succinct account of Subhas Chandra Bose’s life: Early Life: Janakinath Bose and Prabhavati Devi welcomed Subhas Chandra Bose into the world on January 23, 1897, in Cuttack, Orissa (now Odisha), India. Eight brothers and six sisters made up Bose’s family; his father, Janakinath Bose, was a wealthy and accomplished […]

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October 06, 2022

Nawab Mohammad Ismail Khan

Nawab Mohammad Ismail Khan Nawab Mohammad Ismail Khan was born on August 1884 in Agra. His grandfather was Muhammad Mustafa Khan who was a good poet. Mustafa Khan is thought of as “Shaifta” in Urdu poetry. His father’s name was Muhammad Ishaq Khan he was a session judge. His father was also the president of […]

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October 06, 2022

Bahadur Yar Jung (3 February 1905 – 25 June 1944)

Bahadur Yar Jung (3 February 1905 – 25 June 1944) Active politician and influential orator of Hyderabad Nawab Bahadur Yar Jung was born in 1905. He was the gem among the fantastic orators of the subcontinent. His words left an impressive impact on the listeners he had great power to convince others. He devoted his […]

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October 05, 2022

Allama Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938)

Allama Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938) Sir Muhammad Iqbal, also known as Allama Iqbal was a philosopher, poet, and politician in British India who was born on 9 November 1877 and died on 21st April 1938. He’s considered one of the foremost important figures in Urdu literature, with literary work in both Urdu and Persian languages. He […]

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October 05, 2022

Mian Fazal Hussain

Mian Fazal Hussain Mian Fazal Hussain was born in Punjab on July 14, 1877. He belongs to the Rajput family. His father was District Judge. Fazal Hussain received his early education from Government College Lahore. Where Allama Iqbal was his classmate. Fazal Hussain visited England and secured a degree in bar law. He had started […]

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October 05, 2022

Hakim Ajmal Khan

Hakim Ajmal Khan Hakim Ajmal Khan was born in Delhi on 12th Feb 1863. He belonged to a family of well-known and revered physicians, who were the decedents of the Babur Army. Hakim Ajmal Khan was taught to read Holy Quran and other traditional books. At that time he studied medicine at home under the […]

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October 05, 2022

Mualana Shaukat Ali (1873-1938)

Mualana Shaukat Ali (1873-1938) Maulana Shaukat Ali was an Indian Muslim nationalist and leader of the Khilafat movement. He was the brother of Maulana Mohammad Ali. He was born in 1873 in Rampur state in what today is Uttar Pradesh. Ali’s brothers were the prominent leaders of the Freedom Movement of Pakistan. Both were deeply […]

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October 05, 2022

Maulana Mohammad Ali Johar (1878-1931)

Maulana Mohammad Ali Johar (1878-1931) Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar also called Mohammad Ali was among the passionate fighters of independence who struggled against the British people’s Colonial Powers. He was born in 1878 in Rampur, India. He belonged to the Yousaf Zai clan of the Rohillatribe a wealthy and enlightened family of Pathans. He was […]

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October 05, 2022

Maulana Ubaidullah Sindhi

Maulana Ubaidullah Sindhi Maulana Ubaid Ullah Sindhi was an excellent political, religious and revolutionary scholar of the sub-continent. He rendered a limitless contribution to the independence of Muslims. Attributable to his efforts, he’s known by every Muslim. He visited places to motivate Muslims to inform them about their basic rights. He raised his voice against […]

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October 05, 2022

Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk

Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk was born on 24 March 1841, in Meerut. His real name was Mushtaq Hussain. He was one of the founders All India League. He was a famous Muslim politician. He was a self-made man. He did his engineering at Engineering College Roorkee. He was Law secretary within the government of Hyderabad […]

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October 05, 2022

Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk (1837-1907)

Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk (1837-1907) Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk was born on 9th December 1837 in the town of Etawah, a component of the United Provinces. He was the son of Syed Mir Zaamin Ali. He got his early education in and around Etawah. He was given education in Persian and Arabic. He participated in Aligarh and he was […]

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October 05, 2022

Sir Aga Khan III (1877-1957)

Sir Aga Khan III (1877-1957) Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan the Third was the leader of Shia Islamic Muslims. He was born in Karachi in 1877. Under the supervision of his mother, he got his religious and oriental education which was necessary for him to become a leader. He also attended Eton and University. […]

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October 04, 2022

Syed Ameer Ali (1849-1928)

Syed Ameer Ali (1849-1928) Syed Ameer Ali was born on 6th April 1849 in a Bengali village called Chansura. He was the youngest son of his parents. His father was in favour of contemporary English education and then, Ameer Ali was sent to Hugli College. He passed his bachelor’s from Calcutta University in the year […]

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October 04, 2022

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (1817-1898)

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (1817-1898) Allama Iqbal believed that “The real greatness of the person (Sir Syed) consists in the fact that he was the primary Indian Muslim who felt the requirement of a fresh orientation of Islam and worked for it.” In the words of a statesman, “Sir Saiyad was a zealous reformer and […]

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October 04, 2022

Bahadur Shah Zafar

Bahadur Shah Zafar Bahadur Shah II, better known as Bahadur Shah Zafar in history was the last Mughal Emperor who remained at the helm from 1837 to 1857. He was born on United Nations Day, 1775, and was the son of Akbar Shah II. He was over sixty when he ascended to the throne of […]

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October 04, 2022

Syed Ahmad Barelvi

Syed Ahmad Barelvi Syed Ahmad Barelvi was born on the 29th of November 1786 in Rai Barely India. He was also called Syed Ahmad Shaheed. When Syed Ahmad was born it was the time when the Muslims of India were facing downfall at the hands of land, Sikhs, and Hindus after such an excellent past. […]

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October 04, 2022

Tipu Sultan

Tipu Sultan Tipu Sultan was born on 10th December 1750 in Devanhalli. Being the eldest son of Haider Ali, Tipu Sultan succeeded his father who was the ruler of the independent state of Mysore in India. He was brave and well-trained in military skills since his childhood; he assisted his father in many battles. Tipu […]

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October 04, 2022

Hyder Ali

Hyder Ali Haider Ali was born in 1727 in Ajmer Rajasthan. His father was an ordinary soldier of the Mysore army named Fateh Muhammad. Haider Ali was the father of the famous Tipu Sultan referred to as the “Tiger of Mysore”. He had two wives the first wife died afterward Tipu was cited by his […]

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October 04, 2022

Siraj-ud-Daula

Siraj-ud-Daula Siraj-ud-Daula was the last independent Nawab of Bengal who succeeded Alivadi Khan on the throne. He was born in 1733 and died on July 23, 1757. The end of his reign marks the end of the independent decree of India and the beginning of the company’s rule that continued unabated over the following 200 […]

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October 04, 2022

Nadir Shah

Nadir Shah Nadir Shah also named Nadir Quli was born in 1688 in Khurasan (Afghanistan). He ruled Persia as Shah of Iran; he was brought up in the Turkoman tribe. He laid the foundation of the Afsharid Dynasty after becoming king of Persia. From his childhood, he was a brave, ambitious, and competitive kind of […]

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October 04, 2022

Muhammad Shah Rangeela

Muhammad Shah Rangeela Muhammad Shah Rangeela was the Mughal Emperor who ascended to the Peacock Throne in 1719 which he occupied till his death in 1748. His name was Roshan Akhtar and was the grandson of Bahadur Shah 1. He was born in 1702 at Fatehpur Sikri and was just 17 years old when the […]

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October 04, 2022

Muhammad Farukh Siyar

Muhammad Farukh Siyar Muhammad Farrukh Siyar was the Mughal emperor who remained at the helm from 1713 to 1719. He was the grandson of Bahadur Shah 1 and the son of Azim-ush-Shan. He was born on Sep 11, 1683 at Aurangabad, Deccan. His father was summoned to the court of the emperor Aurangzeb in 1707 […]

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October 03, 2022

Aurangzeb Alamgir

Aurangzeb Alamgir Aurangzeb had proved himself a capable commander and administrator as a prince. He was certainly a more successful military strategist and practical statesman than his brothers who contended against him for the throne gave him success against all of them. Aurangzeb, the third son of Shah Jahan, was born on 21 October 1618, […]

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October 03, 2022

Shah Jehan

Shah Jehan Shah Jahan was one of the four sons of Jahangir. His original name was Khurram, born on January 1592, in Lahore to a Hindu mother, the daughter of Raja Udai Singh of Mewar. He was born under the care of Akbar’s childless wife Ruquiah Begum. While very young, he can be acknowledged to […]

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October 02, 2022

Nooruddin Jahangir

Nooruddin Jahangir Jahangir was the son of the many prayers. Akbar wanted an heir to succeed him, he not only prayed to God but also begged for the blessings of saints to own a son. All previous children of the emperor had died in their infancy, ultimately, a son was born in August 1569, and […]

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October 02, 2022

Jalaluddin Akbar

Jalaluddin Akbar Akbar, the Great was one of the foremost eminent rulers of Indian history. He was one of the 2 greatest and after all the foremost controversial personalities together with Aurangzeb. Both are variously held responsible for the downfall of the Mughal Empire. Akbar came to the throne in 1556 after the sudden death […]

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October 02, 2022

Sher Shah Suri

Sher Shah Suri Sher Shah was one of the greatest administrators and rulers of medieval India. the first name of Sher Shah, the lion king, was Farid. He was the grandson of Ibrahim Sur and the son of Hussain. His grandfather came to India in search of employment in the time of Bahlol Lodhi and […]

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October 02, 2022

Nasiruddin Humayun

Nasiruddin Humayun Humayun “the Fortunate” was the eldest son of Babur.He had three brothers, kamran,askari and Hindal. He was born in Kabul in March 1508. He was the son of Mahim Begum who was probably Shia. Young Humayun learned Turki, Arabic, and Persian. On account of his careless habits, he didn’t acquire the exactness of […]

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October 02, 2022

Zaheeruddin Babar

Zaheeruddin Babar Zaheer ud din Muhammad Babur is understood as the founding father of the Mughal dynasty which ruled the Indian Empire for almost 100 and fifty years and won many laurels in various domains of life. Zaheer_ud Din Muhammad Babur, surnamed “Babur” was born in 1483 to Omer Shaikh Mirza ( Fifth male descendant […]

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October 01, 2022

Ibrahim Lodhi

Ibrahim Lodhi After the death of Sikandar Shah, his eldest son Ibrahim was placed on the throne on 21st November 1517 with the unanimous consent of the Afghan Nobles and he took up the title of Ibrahim Shah. He was intelligent, courageous, and brave. He had a reputation for piety and orthodoxy. Like his father, […]

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October 01, 2022

Sikandar Lodhi

Sikandar Lodhi Bahlol Lodhi was succeeded by his son Nizam Khan who took up the title of Sikandar Shah. There was some hesitation on the part of the nobles to just accept Sikandar Shah as their ruler as his mother was the daughter of a goldsmith and her son was more of a plebeian than […]

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October 01, 2022

Bahlul Lodhi

Bahlul Lodhi Bahlol Lodhi was the founding father of the Lodhi Dynasty. In 1419, Sultan Shah, his uncle was appointed the Governor of Sirhind by Khizar Khan and given the title of Islam Khan. Farishta tells us that Islam Khan married his daughter to Bahlol and although he had his sons, he nominated Bahlol as […]

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October 01, 2022

Muhammad Shah

Muhammad Shah Muhammad Shah was a weak and incompetent ruler and quite unable to deal with the forces of disorder and rebellion. Various governors became independent and powerful to be controlled by him. Multan became independent under the Langahs, and Bahlol Lodhi, the governor of Sirhind, extended his influence over eastern and central Punjab. The […]

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October 01, 2022

Mubarak Shah

Mubarak Shah After the death of Khizar Khan, his son Mubarak Shah ascended the throne of Delhi. He ruled for about twelve years, from 1421 to 1433. All his life was spent curbing one revolt or the other. Otherwise, his rule was uneventful as was that of his father. He repudiated allegiance to Shah Rukh, […]

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October 01, 2022

Khizr Khan

Khizr Khan On the death of Muhammad Tughluq, the throne of Delhi was occupied by Daulat Khan Lodhi, who governed the country for about two years. In 1414, he was defeated by Khizar Khan, who was governor of Multan at the time of Taimur’s invasion and had been appointed by him as a governor of […]

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October 01, 2022

Feroze Shah Tughluq

Feroze Shah Tughluq Firuz Tughlaq is the third influential king of the Tughlaq dynasty. He was the son of Rajab the youngest brother of Giyathud-ud-Tughlaq and had special attention from his uncle in states matter. On Muhammad Bin Tughlaq’s death, the nobles and non-secular leaders approached his cousin Feroz to just accept the crown. Personally, […]

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October 01, 2022

Muhammad Bin Tughluq

Muhammad Bin Tughluq Muhammad bin Tughlaq Shah generally called Muhammad Tughlaq, who ascended the throne after the death of his father has been a puzzle to historians. He received an honest liberal education and was highly gifted and accomplished. He was well-versed in logic, philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and physical sciences and also knew about drugs […]

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October 01, 2022

Ghiyasuddin Tughluq

Ghiyasuddin Tughluq Ghiyath-ud-din Tughlaq was the founding father of the Tughlaq Dynasty. His father Malik Tughlaq was a Turkish slave of Ghiyath-ud-din Balban and his mother was a Jat lady of Punjab. Their son distinguished himself in the service of the Sultans of Delhi, and for his brilliant and victorious campaigns against Mongols earned the […]

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October 01, 2022

Alauddin Khilji

Alauddin Khilji Alauddin Khalji was the nephew and son-in-law of Jalaluddin Khalji. After the downfall of the Malik Chajju and after being appointed the governor of Karah near Allahabad, he won over the boldness of the Sultan by surrendering a large amount of booty to him which he had collected in the expedition of Malwa […]

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October 01, 2022

Jalaluddin Khilji

Jalaluddin Khilji Malik Feroz, the founding father of the Khalji dynasty, ascended the throne on 3rd June 1290 as Jalaluddin Khilji Firoz Shah. The Khaljis were Central Asian in origin but had lived in Afghanistan so long that they’d become different from the Turks in their customs and manners. The Muslim population of Delhi was […]

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October 01, 2022

Ghaisuddin Balban

Ghaisuddin Balban Balban was an Ilbari Turk. His original name was Bahauddin. In his youth, he was imprisoned and sold as a slave in Baghdad by the Mongols. Then Iltutmish purchased him from his master in 1233. He enjoyed high posts during Iltutmish and Razia’s reign, but he proved treacherous and played a very important […]

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October 01, 2022

Nasiruddin Mahmood

Nasiruddin Mahmood Nasiruddin Mahmud was the posthumous child of the eldest son of Iltutmish Shahzada Nasiruddin. Because of his extreme love for the eldest son, Iltutmish gave the same name to his eldest son to his grandson. Iltutmish wanted the young baby to be considered his son and not grandson for dynastic reasons. So we […]