The Mughal era ended with Aurangzeb due to his policies and various other factors, including administrative decline, wars, and rising regional powers. 3. Aurangzeb and the war of succession: The war of succession which took place among the four sons of Shah Jahan had one novelty. While previously, wars were fought after the death of the emperor, this war was fought when Shah Jahan was yet alive. Besides, all sons and daughters of Shah Jahan participated in it. While the four sons Dara Shikoh, Shah Shuja, Aurangzeb and Murad Bux fought against each other, the sisters allied themselves with one or the other brother. Jahan Ara supported Dara ... An exhibition based on original documents from Aurangzeb 's court and contemporary sources, showing his policies, wars, and religious intolerance. Learn about his rise to power, his conflicts with his brothers and the Sikhs, and his destruction of Hindu temples. Learn about the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb , who ruled for 50 years and expanded the empire to its largest extent. Explore his centralized administration, revenue system, legal reforms, military campaigns, and controversial religious policies.
