1647Commander in ChiefAlamgir
Appointed Commander in Chief in Balkh & Badakhstan
Historical records for India in 1647, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Appointed Commander in Chief in Balkh & Badakhstan
Aurangzeb is appointed to command Mughal operations in Badakhshan.
Aurangzeb takes responsibility for Mughal operations around Balkh during the Central Asian campaign.
Shah Jahan makes Aurangzeb governor of Balkh and Badakhshan (near modern Turkmenistan and Afghanistan), replacing Aurangzebs ineffective brother Murad Baksh
Shah Jahan makes Aurangzeb governor of Balkh and Badakhshan (near modern Turkmenistan and Afghanistan), replacing Aurangzebs ineffective brother Murad Baksh
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