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Architecture in Uttar Pradesh during the Reign of the Nawabs of Awadh

Development of Architecture in Uttar Pradesh during the Reign of the Nawabs of Awadh

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Introduction The architectural heritage of Uttar Pradesh stands as a living testimony to the state’s glorious past. Among its many periods of cultural and artistic evolution, the era of the Nawabs of Awadh (1722–1856) marks a distinct and magnificent chapter. Centered in Lucknow, this period witnessed a remarkable synthesis of Mughal, Persian, and Indian architectural…

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Political Activities of the Nawabs of Awadh

Political Activities of the Nawabs of Awadh after the Decline of the Mughal Empire

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Introduction The decline of the Mughal Empire in the 18th century created a political vacuum in northern India. The once-centralized authority of Delhi weakened under the combined pressures of internal corruption, administrative inefficiency, and external invasions. In this context, several regional powers emerged, asserting autonomy while maintaining nominal allegiance to the Mughal throne. Among these,…

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