The Dehli Sultanate & Mughal India

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Across
  1. 5. Military advantage over war elephants used by Muslim armies
  2. 8. Founder of the Mughal dynasty who used gunpowder weapons
  3. 11. Capital established by early Muslim rulers in northern India
  4. 12. Holy book of Islam
  5. 14. Religion that declined due to destruction of monasteries
  6. 18. Akbar’s policy of accepting diverse religions
  7. 19. Conqueror who sacked Delhi in 1398
  8. 21. Structure built by Shah Jahan for his wife
  9. 22. Cultural blending between Hindus and Muslims
  10. 25. Region where Guru Nanak lived
  11. 26. Tax placed on non-Muslims under Muslim rule
  12. 27. Belief in many gods (Hinduism)
  13. 28. Spiritual experience of Guru Nanak
Down
  1. 1. Practice of secluding women adopted by Hindus from Muslims
  2. 2. City rebuilt by Tamerlane using captured artisans
  3. 3. Mughal ruler known for religious tolerance and reform
  4. 4. Social hierarchy that became more rigid over time
  5. 6. Group that migrated to India bringing learning from Baghdad
  6. 7. Ability to move between social classes
  7. 9. Language blending Persian, Arabic, and Indian dialects
  8. 10. Strategic mountain pass used by invaders entering India
  9. 13. Local Hindu rulers allowed to govern under Muslim rule
  10. 15. Political system ruled by Muslim leaders from 1206–1526
  11. 16. Belief in one god (Islam)
  12. 17. Cultural influence that shaped Mughal art and architecture
  13. 19. Central Asian warriors who invaded India
  14. 20. Empire founded by Babur
  15. 22. Muslim title meaning “ruler”
  16. 23. Religion founded by Guru Nanak
  17. 24. Influential empress and wife of Jahangir