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Question
This is a portrait of the last of the Later Mughals.

What happened to the Mughal empire after Bahadur Shah Zafar's death?
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Solution
The Mughal Empire came to an inglorious end.
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The Mughal emperors who ruled India after the death of Aurangzeb are known as the ___________Mughals.
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| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Bahadur Shah | (a) Mansabdari system |
| 2. Akbar | (b) financial crisis |
| 3. Shah Jahan | (c) Nadir Shah |
| 4. Kohinoor Diamond | (d) last Mughal emperor |
| 5. Bahadur Shah Zafar | (e) first of the Later Mughal |
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