The Gunpowder Empire

In the final concluding episode of the gunpowder empire, Rayyan Hassan and viewers learn about the end of the The Mughal/Gunpowder Empire, as well as growing British influence and the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857.

In this 2nd-to-last episode of the gunpowder empire series, Rayyan and viewers learn about what has happened to the empire after aurangzeb's rule and the start of the mughal's final sunset.

In this video viewers and Rayyan Hassan learn about the controversial reign of Emperor Aurangzeb and the start of rebellion and instability in the Mughal Empire.

In this episode, Rayyan and listeners learn all about the fabulous love life of Shah Jahan and his luxurious lifestyles, as well as his excessive spending and architectual wonders.

In this episode, Rayyan Hassan explores the life and times of Emperor Jahangir.

In this episode today, Rayyan Hassan will learn about the specially detailed story of Akbar, learning about his cultural, political and social reforms, as well as why they call his reign the Golden Age of the Mughal Empire. 

Today in this episode, Rayyan Hassan takes a focus into learning about the unfortunate story of Emperor Humayun, his long exile, and his determination to regain his lands whilst having an apparent curse of bad luck.

In the first episode of The Gunpowder Empire, Rayyan Hassan will be discussing the early origins of the first Mughal leader Babur, and his origins dating back to Genghis Khan and Timur. He then explores his initial conquest into India, where he forgets allies and foes, as well as fighting battles to keep his lands, helping to increase his power and consolidating Mughal presence for centuries to come, Finally, he looks at Babur's effect on India in the present world today.