![]() ![]() Moreover, his brothers always doubted his intentions and never accorded him the honour he deserved. The Emperor Who Never Was Dara Shukoh in Mughal India Description: p.338 ISBN: 9780674245969 Subject(s): History History of India Indian History Mughal. Aurangzeb humbled him in succession battles at Dharmat, Saumgarh and Deorai. But Dara Shukoh was not as competent as Aurangzeb in war and diplomacy. He joined the Qadri order of the Sufism and was disciple if the great Qadiri saint Mullah Shah Badakshi. He also translated the Upanishads in Persian by the title of Sir-i-Akbar.ĭara was strongly influenced by the liberal sufi thought. He wrote a work titled Majma- ul-Bahrain (merger of two oceans) in which he concluded that the Hindu and the Muslim thought are the two sides of the same coin. In this regard, he stands in the history of the Mughal Dynasty as the worthy successor of Akbar the great. These qualities of Dara Shukoh endeared him to confidence and affection of Shah Jahan.ĭara Shukoh was moreover the epitome of religious Catholicism. These qualities of Dara won for him the affection of the large number of India’s populace. He was kind and possessed liberal religious views. Dara Shukoh was an educated, cultured and liberal prince. ![]()
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