[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937) › v4.c4.16 # The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c4.16 The Cambridge History of India, Vol. IV: The Mughul Period v4.c4.16 - **Language:** English ### [v4.c4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c4.16) Construction of roads and buildings . . . . . . . 57 Succession of Islām Shāh . . . . . . . 58 Rebellion of the Niyāzīs . . . . . . . 59 Persecution of the nobles . . . . . . . 60 Death of Islām Shāh. Messianic propaganda . . . . . 61 Activities of Shāh 'Alā'ī . . . . . . . 62 Character of Islām Shāh . . . . . . . 63 Succession of Muhammad 'Ādil Shāh . . . . . . 64 Influence of Hīmū . . . . . . . 65 Ibrāhīm Shāh assumes independence . . . . . . 65 Ahmad Khān claims sovereignty as Sikandar Shāh . . . . 66 Humāyūn invades India . . . . . . . 67 Defeat of Sikandar Shāh . . . . . . . 68 Death of Humāyūn, and succession of Akbar . . . . . 69 - [Previous: v4.c4.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c4.15) - [Next: v4.c4.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c4.17) - [Up: v4.c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.burn-1937.v4.c4.16) · Pramāṇa