The Gunpowder Empire

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In this podcast, Rayyan Hassan brings you the beautiful and complex history of the Mughals

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  1. The Final Sunset Of The Mughal Empire

    08/21/2025

    The Final Sunset Of The Mughal 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.

    8 min
  2. Episode 7, The Post-Aurangzeb Empire

    08/20/2025

    Episode 7, The Post-Aurangzeb Empire

    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.

    7 min

  3. 08/18/2025

    Episode 6, The Last Great Emperor? Aurangzeb

    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.

    6 min
  4. Episode 5, Emperor Of Marble & Mourning: Shah Jahan

    07/31/2025

    Episode 5, Emperor Of Marble & Mourning: Shah Jahan

    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.

    5 min
  5. Episode 4, Jahangir: Emperor Of Contradictions

    07/31/2025

    Episode 4, Jahangir: Emperor Of Contradictions

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

    5 min
  6. Episode 3, Akbar The Great: Innovator, Visionary, Emperor

    07/12/2025

    Episode 3, Akbar The Great: Innovator, Visionary, Emperor

    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.

    8 min
  7. Episode 2: Humayun & His Bad Luck

    07/12/2025

    Episode 2: Humayun & His Bad Luck

    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.

    5 min
  8. Episode 1: Babur’s Origins & The Birth of An Empire

    07/12/2025

    Episode 1: Babur’s Origins & The Birth of An Empire

    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.

    6 min
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In this podcast, Rayyan Hassan brings you the beautiful and complex history of the Mughals

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