Abstract
The eighteenth century in Indian History is characterized as an epoch of political anarchy and social chaos that spread unchecked in the wake of the collapse of the Mughal empire. But disintegration of the imperial center and its administrative institutions did not produce any profound effect on the pre-existing pluralistic socio-cultural structure, which was distinguished by widespread Hindu-Muslim unity and culture syncretism in northern India.
Highlights
India during the Eighteenth Century Zahir Uddin Malik states, “The eighteenth century in Indian History is characterized as an epoch of political anarchy and social chaos that spread unchecked in the wake of the collapse of the Mughal empire
International Journal Online of Humanities (IJOHMN) ISSN: 2395-5155 Volume 5, Issue 1, February 2019 structure, which was distinguished by widespread Hindu-Muslim unity and culture syncretism in northern India
The syndrome of mystic modes of life and thinking continued to influence the outlook of people at different societal levels throughout the eighteenth century
Summary
India during the Eighteenth Century Zahir Uddin Malik states, “The eighteenth century in Indian History is characterized as an epoch of political anarchy and social chaos that spread unchecked in the wake of the collapse of the Mughal empire. These were matched by the hindu bhakti or pantheistic movement which epitomized the concept of the unity of God, devotion to God, spiritual discipline, religious tolerance and social harmony.
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