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Crash Course
The Mughal Empire and Historical Reputation: Crash Course World History
In which John Green teaches you about the Mughal Empire, which ruled large swaths of the Indian Sub-Continent from 1526 to (technically) 1857. While John teaches you about this long-lived Muslim empire, he'll also look at the idea of...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The rise and fall of the Mughal Empire | Stephanie Honchell Smith
Though he was descended from some of the world's most successful conquerors, Babur struggled to gain a foothold among the many other ambitious princes in Central Asia. So he turned his attention to India, where his descendants stayed and...
Crash Course
The Mughal Empire and Historical Reputation: Crash Course World History
In which John Green teaches you about the Mughal Empire, which ruled large swaths of the Indian Sub-Continent from 1526 to (technically) 1857. While John teaches you about this long-lived Muslim empire, he'll also look at the idea of...
Bedtime History
India's Great Empire: The Mughals | Simple History
The Mughal Empire ruled much of South Asia from the 1500s to the 1700s, blending Persian, Indian, and Islamic cultures into a powerful and artistic dynasty. Known for leaders like Akbar the Great and Shah Jahan, the Mughals built...
Curated Video
Greatest Asian Dynasties | Top 10 Countdown
Greatest Asian Dynasties | Top 10 Countdown
Curated Video
Iranian Shahs Family Tree | Safavid, Qajar & Pahlavi Dynasties
Iranian Shahs Family Tree | Safavid, Qajar & Pahlavi Dynasties
Wonderscape
The Taj Mahal: A Tribute to Love
Discover the story behind the Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Learn about the stunning white marble architecture, intricate carvings, and the lasting legacy of this iconic symbol of...
Curated Video
Tamerlane's Invasion and the Rise of the Mughal Empire in India
At the end of the 14th century, Tamerlane the Great led Mongol forces into India, attacking Delhi and leaving devastation in his wake. However, Tamerlane's interest in India was short-lived, as he withdrew after plundering the region,...
Curated Video
Battle of Palkhed: The Rise of the Marathas
This video provides a detailed account of the rise of the Marathas under the leadership of Shivaji, their conflicts with the Mughal Empire, and the decisive Battle of Palkhed led by Bajirao. Through strategic mobility and tactical...
Curated Video
The Slave Who Defeated Emperors | The Life & Times of Malik Ambar
Oh man, every two weeks turns out to be a demanding schedule, who knew? Today in history, Malik Ambar! I had a lot of fun exploring Indian history for this one, and any excuse to follow up an old video is a good one!
Curated OER
The Story of India - The Meeting of Two Oceans - 3/6
Part-three of this six part series begins with a dramatization of a battle between Indians and Muslims which led to the dawn of the Mughal Empire. Unlike other Muslim rulers in India, the Mughal leader was a devote Sufi and had a deep...
Curated OER
The Story of India - The Meeting of Two Oceans - 4/6
Where to next in this story of India and Islam? Part four continues the story of Akbar the great ruler, the religion that enchanted him, and the emergence of the Shiites. A great clip that demonstrates acculturation, conquests, and...
Curated OER
The Story of India - The Meeting of Two Oceans - 6/6
This video concludes this six-part series and takes the story of Islam and India full circle. Showcasing the art, architecture, and living remnants of an empire long past this clip demonstrates how India as a country and culture were...
Crash Course
Crash Course World History 217: The Mughal Empire and Historical Reputation
Fun and informative video in which host John Green takes a look at the complicated history of the Mughal Empire beginning in the 16th Century, including the reputation of rulers Akbar I and Aurangzeb, while reminding us to be aware of...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal Empires
The video lesson from Khan Academy is intended for students who are taking a high school or college level world history course. This section provides an overview of the Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal Empires, along with their Turko-Mongol...
BBC
Bbc Podcasts: Episode 82: Miniature of a Mughal Prince 28 Sept 2010
Miniature showing encounter between an Indian Mughal prince and a holy man. Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, looks at a 17th-century miniature and uses it to explore the religious tolerance encouraged by the rulers of...