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| 1618 | Birth |  |
| 3rd Nov Ahmednagar Aurangzeb, also known as Alamgir I, ruler of the Mughal Empire from 1658 until his death, the sixth Mughal ruler after Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah |
| 3rd Nov Donat Birth of Alamgir, 3rd son of Shah Jahan |
| 1636 | Viceroy | |
| Appointed Viceroy of the Deccan kingdoms |
| 1637 | Marriage | |
| Deccan Marries Rabia Daurrani |
| 1645 | Governor | |
| Gujarat Appointed him Governor of Gujarat |
| 1647 | Commander | |
| Balkh Appointed Commander-in-Chief in Balkh & Badakhstan |
| 1647 | Governor | |
| Badakhshan Appointed Governor of Badakhshan |
| Balkh Appointed Governor of Balkh |
| 1652 | Governor | |
| Deccan Appointed Governor of the Deccan, 2nd term |
| 1658 | Arrest | |
| Agra Imprisons his brother Shah Jahan at Agra |
| 1658 | Coronation | |
| 31st July Crowns himself Emperor with the title "Conqueror of the World" |
| 1658 | Execution | |
| Aurangzeb has Murad arrested after intoxicating him and later executes him, Murad's former supporters, instead of fighting for Murad, defect to Aurangzeb |
| 1658 | Rebellion | |
| Shuja battles his brother, but his forces suffered a series of defeats at Aurangzeb's hands, Shuja goes into exile in Arakan, Myanmar where he disappears, and is presumed to be dead |
| 1658 | Rule of Hindustan | |
| Hindustan Aurangzeb rules Hindustan for 48 years, expands the Mughal Empire to its greatest extent, encompassing all but the southern tip of the Indian subcontinent |
| 1658 | Succession | |
| Allows Dara's son Sulaiman to escape via the Himalayan foothills and join his father in Punjab, Aurangzeb offers Shuja the governorship of Bengal isolating Dara and causing more troops to defect to Aurangzeb |
| Aurangzeb rules Hindustan for 48 years, expands the Mughal Empire to its greatest extent, encompassing all but the southern tip of the Indian subcontinent |
| Dara gathers his forces, and moves to the Punjab, the army sent against Shuja is trapped in the east, its generals Jai Singh I and Diler Khan, submitted to Aurangzeb |
| Last of the Mughal Emperors, takes the title of Alamgir |
| Ruler of the Mughal Empire from 1658 until his death, the sixth Mughal ruler after Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan |
| Shuja battles his brother, but his forces suffered a series of defeats at Aurangzeb's hands, Shuja goes into exile in Arakan, Myanmar where he disappears, and is presumed to be dead |
| Succeeds as Shah of India after killing his brothers |
| With Shuja and Murad disposed of, and with his father Shah Jahan confined in Agra, Aurangzeb pursues Dara, chasing him across the northwest bounds of the empire, Dara is betrayed by one of his generals |
| 1662 | Capture | |
| Assam Captures Assam |
| 1667 | Capture | |
| Assam Loses Assam |
| 1681 | Rebellion | |
| Akbar Defeats his son Akbar who is forced to seek exile in Persia |
| 1686 | Capture | |
| Bijapur Captures Bijapur |
| 1687 | Capture | |
| Golconda Captures Golconda |
| 1689 | Death | |
| Captures & executes the Sivaji's son of the Maratha |
| 1689 | Execution | |
| Captures & executes the Sivaji's son of the Maratha |
| 1689 | Invasion of Maratha | |
| Overuns the territory of the Maratha with his Grand Army of the Deccan |
| 1707 | Death | |
| 3rd Mar Ahmednagar Death of Alamgir |
| 1707 | Succession | |
| 3rd Mar Ahmednagar Leaves the throne to internecine quarrels & the destruction of the Mogul Empire |
