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Aurangzeb
Aurangzeb or Aurangzib , 1618-1707, Mughal emperor of India (1658-1707), son and successor of Shah Jahan . He served (1636-44, 1653-58) as viceroy of the Deccan but was constantly at odds with his father and his eldest brother, Dara Shikoh, the heir apparent. When Shah Jahan fell ill in 1658,... Read more

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Alamgir
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Alamgir see Aurangzeb .
Aurangzeb
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...brothers in a battle for succession. He imprisoned his father for life and ascended the throne at Agra with the reign title Alamgir [world-shaker]. A scholarly, austere man, devoted to Islam, he persecuted the Hindus, destroying their temples and...
Shah Alam
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...1806). Driven out of Delhi in 1758, he nonetheless proclaimed himself emperor after the murder (1759) of his father, Alamgir II. He was under the protection of the nawab of Oudh, however, and when the nawab was defeated by the British at Buxar...

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Aurangzeb
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable ...emperor of Hindustan 1658–1707, who increased the Mogul empire to its greatest extent, and who assumed the title Alamgir (‘Conqueror of the World’). His reign was a period of great wealth and splendour, but rebellions...

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Charges piling up against Alamgir, THE INDEPENDENT
Newspaper article from: The Independent (Bangladesh); 3/19/2002; 700+ words ; 00-00-0000 Dr. Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir, who was a State Minister in the former...corruption and administrative indiscipline. Alamgir was arrested on Friday night on his arrival...Chandpur district. The police said that Alamgir had ordered his supporters to attack a...
MK Alamgir released, THE INDEPENDENT
Newspaper article from: The Independent (Bangladesh); 9/19/2002; 552 words ; ...Former state minister Dr Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir was set free yesterday morning following...the cases filed again him. Mohiuddin Alamgir was arrested on March 15 last at Zia International...directed the government to produce Dr. Alamgir before the court yesterday. He was...
Alamgir taken on two-day remand, THE INDEPENDENT
Newspaper article from: The Independent (Bangladesh); 3/19/2002; 440 words ; ...minister for planning Dr Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir was again taken on a two-day police...Airport Police produced Dr Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate...two-days remand and also rejected Dr Alamgir's prayer for bails. The IO mentioned...
Former state minister Dr Mohiuddin Alamgir sentenced to 13 years in jail.
News Wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh; 7/26/2007; 670 words ; ...League presidium member Dr Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir was Thursday sentenced to 13 years in...graft case. The court, which also fined Alamgir Tk 10 lakh, in default to suffer one...set up at Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, found Alamgir guilty of corruption and handed down the...
DRU declares State Minister Alamgir Kabir persona non grata.
News Wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh; 11/20/2005; 700+ words ; ...Minister for Housing and Public Works Alamgir Kabir persona non grata for allegedly...meeting urged the government to "remove" Alamgir Kabir from the cabinet "immediately...Club and demanded immediate removal of Alamgir Kabir The main road in front of the Press...
Effigy of Alamgir Kabir burned down in Naogaon.
News Wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh; 11/1/2006; 426 words ; ...UNB) - Effigy of former state minister Alamgir Kabir, who joined the newly floated LDP...Raninagar thana BNP and younger brother of Alamgir, burned down the effigy protesting his...of BNP chanted various slogans against Alamgir Kabir and termed him as a traitor and...
Pop icon Alamgir seriously ill in US.
Newspaper article from: The Nation (Karachi, Pakistan); 10/11/2008; 700+ words ; ...THE NATION): The great music maestro Alamgir, who is considered Pakistans legendary...stopped functioning, a great admirer of Alamgir, Hawa Hawa-fame Hasan Jehangir, another...the music lovers and public at large. Alamgir was born in 1954 to parents residing in...
Sports: Cricket: Arsalan propels Alamgir Gymkhana to victory.
News Wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International; 4/8/2009; 450 words ; ...lethally and hauled five wickets to help Alamgir Gymkhana record a narrow two-wicket...old Arsalan led the bowling line-up of Alamgir Gymkhana and restricted Metropolitan CC...Moiz who grabbed three wickets. In reply Alamgir Gymkhana reach the target in 36th over...
Discussion on Zahir Raihan, Alamgir Kabir held.
News Wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh; 7/1/2007; 700+ words ; ...filmmakers including Zahir Raihan and Alamgir Kabir. The event began on June 20. On...On the second day, a discussion on Alamgir Kabir was held at the same venue. Secretary...the function. The speakers said that Alamgir Kabir was one of the most modern filmmakers...
Ex-minister and AL presidium member Dr MK Alamgir indicted for corruption.
News Wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh; 5/27/2007; 664 words ; ...League presidium member Dr Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir for corruption and set Tuesday for trying...minister for finance and planning, Dr Alamgir, standing in the dock, pleaded not guilty...February 18, the ACC issued a notice to Dr Alamgir, along with 49 other bigwig graft suspects...