OutFocus December 2014 | Page 32

RESEARCH

32

DECLINE
OF AURANGAZEB AND THE MUGHALS
SGA THOMAS
Before venturing into
Aurangazeb’s Deccan
policy, it’s equally
important to look at
his precessors’ deccan
policies,
especially
Akbar’s.
Deccan Policy
Mughals:

of

The Deccan policy
of the Mughals was
guided by a number
of