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EMPEROR AKBAR (1542- 1605)
Emperor Akbar, considered to be the greatest of the Mughal emperors that ruled India during the 16th and 17th centuries, was truly a magnificent and farsighted monarch, who took the Mughal Empire to ... |  |
 | ALEXANDER THE GREAT (356-323 BC)
Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, was one of the greatest generals in military history, which conquered virtually the whole of the Persian Empire. He was on the verge of conquering India as wel... |
CATHERINE THE GREAT (1729-1796)
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, though a German princess by birth, became entwined with the destiny of Russia through marriage, and emerged as one of the strongest and most liberal monarchs ever to ... |  |
 | DARIUS I (558 BC – 486 BC)
Darius I, also known as Darius “the Great” was a Persian king and conqueror who succeeded King Cambyses II to the throne of Persia in 521 BC. He was an outstanding military general and organiser and... |
GAIUS JULIUS CAESAR (100 BC- 44BC)
Julius Caesar, Roman General and powerful dictator, was one of the most influential leaders of his time and left an indelible imprint on the course of world history. He was probably the greatest gene... |  |
 | GENGHIS KHAN (1167-1227)
Genghis Khan, originally named Temuyin, was a great Mongolian conqueror who founded the Mongol Empire that encompassed the greater part of Northern and Central Asia during the twelfth and thirteenth ... |
HENRY VIII (1491- 1547)
King Henry VIII, one of the most powerful and flamboyant monarchs to have ruled England, was an extraordinary personality. During his reign of nearly thirty-eight years, he cut an imposing figure in ... |  |
 | NAPOLEON –BUONAPARTE (1769-1821)
Napoleon Bonaparte ranks among the greatest men in history not just because of his famous conquests but also because of his undisputed leadership qualities and his role in consolidating the gains of ... |
TIPU SULTAN (1750-1798)
Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore, also known as the Tiger of Mysore (present day Karnataka), was one of the most valiant and brave kings of India, and one of the very few to have stood upto the British d... |  |
 | EMPEROR ASHOKA (273 BC – 232 BC)
Emperor Ashoka, scion of the Maurya dynasty, was perhaps one of the greatest and noblest of all Indian rulers. He was the son of Bindusara and grandson of Chandragupta Maurya, two powerful kings who ... |
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