aurangzeb

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What does aurangzeb mean?

Muhyi'd-Din Muhammad (1618–1707), the sixth Mughal emperor, who ruled over almost the entire Indian subcontinent for a period of 49 years.

Where does aurangzeb come from?

From Classical Persian اورنگزیب (awrang-zēb, literally “Ornament of the Throne”).

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