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215. Jahangir: A World of Light And Darkness

Empire

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From Akbar to Jahangir: A Mughal Transition

This chapter explores the transition from Akbar to Jahangir within the Mughal dynasty, emphasizing Akbar's role in creating a pluralistic empire. It touches on the complex relationships between the two emperors and highlights the cultural impact of their era, including interfaith dialogues and notable Bollywood interpretations of their story. Additionally, the chapter delves into Jahangir's character, personal relationships, and his appreciation for beauty and art during his reign.

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