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Mughal Empire
لوغمناهاش
Shāhān-e Moġul
The Mughal Empire
↓1526–1858↓
Flag
Mughal Empire (green) during its greatest territorial extent, c. 1700
Capital Agra; Fatehpur Sikri; Delhi
Language(s) Persian (initially also Chagatai Turkic; later also Urdu)
Religion Hinduism, Sunni Islam, and syncretism
Government Absolute monarchy, unitary state
with federal structure
Emperor
- 1526–1530 Babur
- 1530–1539, 1555–1556 Humayun
- 1556–1605 Akbar
- 1605–1627 Jahangir
- 1628–1658 Shah Jahan
- 1658–1707 Aurangzeb
Historical era Early modern
- First Battle of Panipat 21 April 1526
- Indian Rebellion of 1857 20 June 1858
Area
- 1700
3200000 km2 (1235527 sq mi)
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Population
- 1700 est. 150000000
Density
 /km2  ( /sq mi)
Currency Rupee
Preceded by eeded by
Timurid dynasty Maratha Empire
Delhi Sultanate Durrani Empire
Suri pany Raj
Adil Shahi dynasty British Raj
an Sultanates Hyderabad State
Today part of  Afghanistan
 Bangladesh
 India
 Pakistan
Population source:[1]
,ىناكروگ:self-designation ;تنطلسہیلغم:Shāhān-e Moġul; Urdu ,لوغمناهاش:The Mughal Empire (Persian
Gūrkānī),[2] [3] or Mogul (also Moghul) Empire in former English usage, was an imperial power in South Asia that
ruled a large portion of the Indian subcontinent. It began in 1526, invaded and ruled most of India by the late 17th
and early 18th centuries, and ended in the mid-19th century.[4]
The Mughal emperors were descendants of the Timurids, and at the height of their power around 1700, they
controlled most of the Indian Subcontinent—extending from Bengal in the east to Balochistan in the west, Kashmir
in the north to the Kaveri basin in the south.[5] Its population at that time has been estimated as between 110 and 150
million, over a territory of more than million square kilometres ( million square miles).[1]
The "classic period" of the Empire started in 1556 with the accessio