'''Aurangzeb''' was last of the great Mughal emperors of [[India]]. He lived from November 3, 1618 to March 3, 1707. Under his rule, the [[Mughal Empire]] reached its greatest extent, although his policies helped lead to its fall.
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'''Aurangzeb''' was last of the great Mughal emperors of [[India]]. He lived from November 3, 1618 to March 3, 1707. Under his rule, the [[Mughal Empire]] reached its greatest extent, although his policies helped lead to its fall. A [[Muslim]], he passed laws in keeping with Islamic practices and reinstated the Islamic [[lunar calendar]].