1739: Nadir Shah's Invasion of Delhi – The Massacre That Shook the Mughal Empire

In 1739, one of the most powerful conquerors of Persia invaded the Mughal Empire. Nadir Shah defeated the Mughal army at Karnal, entered Delhi and unleashed a devastating massacre. He also took enormous wealth from the Mughal treasury, including the legendary Peacock Throne and Koh-i-Noor diamond. But what really happened during those terrifying days? How did the mighty Mughal Empire become so vulnerable? Watch this cinematic historical documentary to discover the untold story of Nadir Shah's invasion of Delhi. Subscribe to Beyond History for cinematic documentaries about empires, wars, mysteries and untold historical events. Historical reconstructions are AI-generated illustrations, not archival footage. #NadirShah #MughalEmpire #DelhiHistory #IndianHistory #HistoryDocumentary #BeyondHistory