Deccan Wars: During Aurangzeb's reign, he waged a series of wars in the Deccan region to expand Mughal territories and establish control over southern India.
Jizya: Jizya was a tax imposed on non-Muslims by Aurangzeb as part of his religious policies. It served as a source of revenue for the empire and symbolized the discrimination faced by religious minorities.
Tightening Control: Aurangzeb centralized power within the Mughal administration, reducing the autonomy of regional rulers and tightening control over various aspects of governance.