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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly.
With reference to the decline and disintegration of the Mughal empire discuss the following:
Aurangzeb’s religious policy
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उत्तर
His policy of religious intolerance shook the foundations of the empire and resulted in the following:
- The costly, long-drawn, and ruinous Deccan campaign.
- Numerous wars with the Sikhs, the Marathas, the Jats, and the Rajputs.
- Loss of support of the loyal Rajputs who had earlier contributed greatly to the stability of the Mughal empire but now became its bitter foes.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks:
During the first half of the ___________, the great Mughal empire ________and _________.
Fill in the blanks:
The Mughal emperors who ruled India after the death of Aurangzeb are known as the ___________Mughals.
Fill in the blank:
The last Mughal Emperor, _________, was defeated in the Revolt of 1857 and exiled to Rangoon by the British.
Choose the correct answer:
__________followed a policy of religious intolerance.
Choose the correct answer:
The invasions of Ahmad Shah Abdali, the ruler of _______ shattered the power and prestige of the Mughal empire.
State whether the following is true or false.
The Mughal officers were given jagirs as payments for their services.
State whether the following is true or false.
The successors of Aurangzeb were very strong and efficient.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
How did Aurangzeb’s religious policy affect the relationship between the Mughals and the Rajputs?
Answer the following question briefly.
Several factors were responsible for the decline of the Mughal empire. In this context answer the following question:
How did the wars of succession destabilize the Mughal empire?
To what extent was Aurangzeb responsible for the decline of the Mughal empire?
