Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in The First Mughal Emperors, 1526–1556.
A traditional Rajput practice of mass self-immolation by women and children to avoid capture, enslavement, and dishonour during a military defeat.
Jauhar appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Mughal Empire (1526–1707), especially The First Mughal Emperors, 1526–1556 and Northern India.
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