the turkic turani nobility were known as turanis at mughal court.
the turkic turani nobility were known as turanis at mughal court.
who were known as turanis at mughal court?
the turkic turani nobility
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the sayyid brothers were two nobles, who had become highly influential in the mughal court after the emperor aurangzeb's death. aurangzeb's son bahadur shah i defeated his brothers to capture the throne with the help of sayyid brothers and nizam-ul-mulk, another influential administrator in the mughal court. bahadur shah i died in 1712 and his successor jahandar shah was assassinated on the orders of the sayyid brothers. in 1713, jahandar's nephew farrukhsiyar was installed as a puppet king by the brothers, who conspired to send nizam-ul-mulk to the deccan, away from the mughal court. disillusioned with the mughal court, nizam-ul-mulk also intended set up his own independent state, and left for the south as the governor of malwa and deccan.
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