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The fort at Allahabad was surrendered to the forces of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.
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Allahabad Fort
Fort in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Allahabad Fort was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar at Allahabad in 1583. The fort stands on the banks of the Yamuna, near its confluence with the Ganges. It is classified by the Archaeological Survey of India as a monument of national importance.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Prayagraj
Metropolis in Uttar Pradesh, India
Prayagraj, formerly and colloquially known as Allahabad, is a metropolis in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Prayagraj district, the most populous district in the state and 13th most populous district in India and the Prayagraj…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Mughal Empire
1526–1857 empire in South Asia
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia. At its peak, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the Indus River Basin in the west, northern Afghanistan in the northwest, and Kashmir in the north, to the highlands of present-day Assam and Bangladesh in the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Aurangzeb
Mughal emperor from 1658 to 1707
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