Government of Uttar Pradesh District Meerut, The Land of India’s First Freedom Struggle India
The city saw Sikh and Maratha invasions in the 18th century, with interruptions by Taga Brahman and Rohillas. During the rule of Mughal Emperor Akbar (r. 1556–1605), there was a mint producing copper coins in the city. The city then came under the rule of the Mughal Empire and saw a period of relative tranquility. […]