TNPSC Thervupettagam

Aurangzeb’s Tomb issue - Maharashtra

March 25 , 2025 11 hrs 0 min 60 0
  • Nagpur saw violent clashes on the issue of tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb which is located in Khuldabad of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district.
  • Aurangzeb died more than 300 years ago, on February 20, 1707.
  • His grave lies inside the complex of the dargah (shrine) of Sheikh Zainuddin, a 14th-century Chishti saint.
  • Also buried in the complex are Azam Shah, one of Aurangzeb’s sons who briefly succeeded him as emperor, the first Nizam of Hyderabad, Asaf Jah I (1724-48), and Asaf Jah’s son, the second Nizam, Nasir Jung (1748-50).

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