About This Trend

Aurangzeb was the sixth Mughal emperor who ruled India from 1658 to 1707. He is known for expanding the Mughal Empire but is also controversial due to his religious policies and conflicts with local rulers.

Aurangzeb is trending due to recent violent clashes in Nagpur over his tomb, with right-wing groups demanding its removal. Increased security and political statements, including a comparison by a Congress leader, have fueled the controversy. .

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