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>>India was at its global economic peak (20%of world gdp) under the muslim mughal empire. Actually its more like 25%. It was also a manufacturing super power.
by kamaal 6y ago
>>India was at its global economic peak (20%of world gdp) under the muslim mughal empire.
Actually its more like 25%. It was also a manufacturing super power.
Under his reign, India surpassed Qing China to become the world's largest economy and biggest manufacturing power, worth nearly a quarter of global GDP and more than the entirety of Western Europe, and its largest and wealthiest subdivision, the Bengal Subah,[15] signaled the proto-industrialization.
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who ruled over almost the entire Indian subcontinent for a period of 49 years.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurangzeb https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurangzeb
The metrics and history is clear, the heart burn is more on the line of him being Muslim. You don't want your biggest object of hate to be the most successful model/person you ever had in all your history.
>>India is moving towards ethnocentrism and you are excited about it.
Even on those line some one like Babur is more closer genetically and culturally(belligerent conquerers from Central Asian Steppes) to the Vedic Heroes than the boiled rice eaters we Indians are today.
It's one of those grand Ironies staring us in our face.