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THE WORLD AROUND 1600 MUGHAL-IDAIA:1526-1858 The mongols, Muslim warriors from Afghanistan conquered Delhi in India and expanded the empire over most India. Akabr (1556-1605) establish a strong stable government. Regions were controlled by military governors. The taxation. A special tax ,only Hindus was abolished. He united Hindus and Muslims in a single state. He introduced religious tolerance. WOMEN'' played an important role. They could own land and could conduct business transactions. Women of royal descent had education than ordinary women and they promoted the arts 'Trade routes were developed and contact was made with Cairo and Alexandria through the Great silk Road. After the discovery of a sea route around the cape to India (1487)there was direct contact with European traders. The Portuguese dutch and British were spices,opium,textiles and sugar .In return, India received gold ,silver,copper,zinc and lead. Astronomy and Mathematics were much further advanced than Europe. Mathematicians invented the concept of zero. A remarkable achievement was the construction of seamless celestial globe (to map the stars). A seamless ball could only be imitated after 1960. THE Taj Mahal is an example of an exceptional architectural style. It is built of white marble and is the 8th wonder of world