What are 2 reasons why the mughal and ottomen empires were successful

The Ottoman and Mughal Empire were two of the greatest and most successful empires to ever form in history. The success of their military techniques was the main role in the growth of both empires, as a result they earned the title of "The Gunpowder Empires." Their rise was paved with military prowess, religious tolerance, and having meritocratic systems.