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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Why was Akbar’s position unstable and insecure when he ascended the throne of Delhi?
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उत्तर
Akbar’s position was unstable and insecure when he ascended the throne of Delhi because his empire was surrounded by enemies on all sides. Adil Shah who was the nephew of Sher Shah was determined to capture Delhi and re-establish the Afghan rule. Even the Rajputs were waiting for a suitable opportunity to throw the Mughals out of India.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Important Words:
Diwan-i-khas
Important Words:
Mansab
What was the extent of Akbar’s kingdom? How was administration carried out during Akbar’s time? Explain with reference to the Central and Provincial administration.
What were the main sources of revenue for the Mughal government? How did Akbar improve the collection of revenue?
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Abul Fazl | (a) Hindustani music |
| 2. Faizi | (b) military commander |
| 3. Tansen | (c) Persian poet laureate |
| 4. Birbal | (d) Akbarnama |
| 5. Raja Man Singh | (e) Akbar's constant companion |
State whether the following is true or false:
Akbar assumed absolute power and authority at the age of 21.
State whether the following is true or false:
Akbar held regular meetings with the senior officers in the Diwan-i-Khas.
What policies did Akbar follow to transform the Islamic state into a secular one and unite the diverse races in the country into a single nation based on equality?
Why did Akbar conquer Gujarat and Bengal?
What was the position of the emperor in the administrative set-up?
