Akbar The Great had harem of 5000 sex-slaves. He slaughtered 30,000 non-combatant Hindu women, children & men in one day in Chittor. Refer Aain e Akbari & Akbarnama by Akbar's Navratan Abul Fazl.
'Hindutva bigot' Manoj Muntashir doesn't know nation-building by Mughals? Shame.
Can you spot nation-builder, Biryani-inventor Mughals and an 'intolerant Hindu' in the picture? This war b/w the two is centuries old.
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Guru Tegh Bahadur - 10th Sikh Guru getting beheaded at orders of Mughal Aurangzeb for not converting to Islam
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Bhai Mati Das Ji - Shishya of 9th Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur being sawed alive in two halves at orders of Mughal Aurangzeb for not converting to Islam at Chandni Chowk, Delhi
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Bhai Sati Das- Shishya of 9th Guru Tegh Bahadur burnt alive wrapped in cotton at orders of Mughal Aurangzeb for not converting to Islam at Chandni Chowk, Delhi
(In a tweet above, Guru Tegh has been referred as 10th Guru by mistake, it's 9th. Apologies)
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Kids of 10th Sikh Guru Gobind Singh - Zorawar Singh (9) & Fateh Singh (6) being bricked alive at orders of Mughal governor Wazir Khan for not converting to Islam.
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Chhatrapati Sambhaji - son of Chhatrapati Shivaji was tortured for 15 days- eyes gouged out, skin peeled off, nails pulled out, flesh cut-out with daggers, and finally beheaded by axe at orders of Mughal Aurangzeb for not converting to Islam.
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Banda Vairagi- Rajput commander of Sikh Army captured, caged & paraded in Delhi. 4 yrs old son stabbed in chest, little heart cut out, force-fed to father. Vairagi's eyes gouged out, skin peeled off, limbs chopped off, killed for not converting to Islam.
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