'A Soldier to the Core', the #Mughal ruler #Aurangzeb's successor son Bahadur Shah-1 (ruled 1707-1712 AD) is said to have Spent only 4 Nights of his 5 year Rule in a Palace, spending rest of the time in Military Camps!
This c1720 AD #MughalArt #Painting from #Udaipur #Mewar #Rajasthan sold by Sotheby's for £60,000 depicts 'Bahadur Shah with his 4 Sons'.
#India #IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #IndianMiniaturePaintings #Art #History #Heritage #Mughals #IndianMiniaturePaintings #Paintings
#Mughal #Aurangzeb #MughalArt #painting #udaipur #Mewar #rajasthan #india #IndianHistory #indianheritage #indianminiaturepaintings #art #history #heritage #Mughals #paintings
RT @AudreyTruschke@twitter.com
I asked ChatGPT about #Aurangzeb. It answered, and then I explained why its response lacked nuance and was misleading. I kept elaborating (mischaracterizations of Aurangzeb being a subject I can discuss at length), and it repeatedly apologized.
Am I doing this right? #ChatGPT
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AudreyTruschke/status/1615861732047454208
Maharana Raj Singh 1 of #Udaipur #Mewar #Rajasthan watches an #Elephant fight.
c1750 AD #Rajput #Rajasthani #Painting now at Freer Sackler Museum (Smithsonian Museum of Asian Art) #WashingtonDC #USA
Raj Singh, born 1629, ruled Mewar from 1652 to 1680AD & participated in the #RajputWars against the #Mughals
Earlier, Raj Singh had ignored the request of #Mughal prince #Aurangzeb for help in securing Aurangzeb's succession bid for the throne of #Delhi
#udaipur #Mewar #rajasthan #elephant #rajput #Rajasthani #painting #washingtondc #usa #rajputwars #Mughals #Mughal #Aurangzeb #delhi #india #history #heritage #art #paintings
Maharana Raj Singh 1 of #Udaipur #Mewar #Rajasthan watches an #Elephant fight.
c1750 AD #Rajput #Rajasthani #Painting now at Freer Sackler Museum (Smithsonian Museum of Asian Art) #WashingtonDC #USA
Raj Singh, born 1629, ruled Mewar from 1652 to 1680AD & participated in the #RajputWars against the #Mughals
Earlier, Raj Singh had ignored the request of #Mughal prince #Aurangzeb for help in securing Aurangzeb's succession bid for the throne of #Delhi
#udaipur #Mewar #rajasthan #elephant #rajput #Rajasthani #painting #washingtondc #usa #rajputwars #Mughals #Mughal #Aurangzeb #delhi #india #history #heritage #art #paintings
2 days late in posting this.
The Martyrdom of the 9th #Sikh #Guru #TegBahadur is observed on 24th Nov.
Beheaded in 1675 AD on orders of the #Mughal ruler #Aurangzeb for opposing the oppressive policies of the #MughalEmpire towards non Muslims.
On the site of his beheading now stands the #Gurudwara #SisGanj at #ChandniChowk #Delhi opposite #RedFort
This 1790 AD #Pahari #Painting (#GuruTegBahadur) is by Nikka son of #Nainsukh of #HimachalPradesh (#Punjab Hills).
#History #Heritage #India #Sikhism
#sikh #guru #tegbahadur #Mughal #Aurangzeb #MughalEmpire #Gurudwara #sisganj #ChandniChowk #delhi #RedFort #Pahari #painting #GuruTegBahadur #Nainsukh #himachalpradesh #punjab #history #heritage #india #sikhism