Mughal Empire Quiz

Tarabai was a Mohite clan native. She was the daughter of Shivaji's commander-in-chief, Hambirrao Mohite. The queen of Shivaji and the mother of his younger son Rajaram I was Hambirrao's sister Soyarabai. In 1682, Tarabai, only 8 years old, wed Rajaram and became his second wife.

Mir Jumla invaded the Chandragiri Kingdom in 1646. Sri Ranga reigned during the time. He took control of the Chengleput and Udayagiri forts, the entire Kadapa district, and even reached Tirupati and Sri Kalahasti.

Nothing could prevent Aurangzeb from achieving his goal of ruling Hindustan. He killed his brothers and put his father in prison. He had no faith in anyone and viewed his own brothers as deadly enemies.

In Pune's Lal Mahal, Shivaji Maharaj and a small group of Marathas attacked the invading Mughal leader Shaista Khan (Aurangzeb's uncle). He almost made it out, but not before he lost three fingers.

On April 15, 1658, the Battle of Dharmatpur took place on the Narmada River's banks, around 20 kilometres from Ujjain. Maharaja Jaswant Singh was vanquished by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

When Aurangzeb travelled to the Deccan in 1681 to hunt for his rebellious son, Prince Akbar, he initially directed his troops to battle Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj (the son and succeedor of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj), while redoubling his efforts to seperate the Marathas from Bijapur and Golconda.

Rahdari and Chungi taxes, which were imposed at every ferry or highway frontier, were eliminated by Aurangzeb.

Aurangzeb and Dara Shukoh engaged in combat at Samugarh. It was a crucial fight in the Mughal war of succession since it decided who would inherit the throne. Aurangzeb finally overcame Dara in this conflict.

It is thought that Bibi Ka Maqbara was constructed between 1668 and 1669 C.E. The "Tarikh Namah" of Ghulam Mustafa states that the mausoleum's construction cost Rs. 668,203-7. (rupees six lakh, sixty-eight thousand, two hundred three and seven annas).

The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's eldest son and heir apparent was Dara Shikoh, also known as Dara Shukoh.

Except for Rajputs, no Hindu could ride an elephant, a horse, or a palanquin, according to rules given by Aurangzeb. Festivals like Diwali and Holi could be observed with some limitations. The Hindus were no longer able to dress elegantly.

Mahmud Ghazni gave the priceless treasures and belongings of the Somnath temple in 1026. After robbing, killing countless religious pilgrims, then burning and destroying the temple.

Aurangzeb, also known as Aurangzeb Alamgir, was born Abul Muzaffar Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb.

Tyaga Mal was born in the early hours of April 1, 1621, in Amritsar. After displaying his bravery in a conflict with the Mughals, Guru Hargobind bestowed upon him the title Tegh Bahadur (Mighty of the Sword).

The Mughal Emperor Babur had defeated a combination of Rajputs and Afghans led by Rana Sanga of Mewar in the Battle of Khanwa, which is when the Battle of Chanderi took place.

Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji founded the first Muslim state in Bengal at the beginning of the 13th century by capturing Western Bengal and a portion of Northern Bengal.

Shaista Khan was named the Subedar of Bengal upon the death of Mir Jumla II in 1663. He promoted trade with Europe, Southeast Asia, and other regions of India while serving as governor.

He saw it as a superstitious activity that went against Islam. On his birthdays, Aurangzeb prohibited the custom of weighing the emperor against gold, silver, and other objects.

Dara was defeated by his younger brother Prince Muhiuddin(later, the Emperor Aurangzeb) in the succession conflict that followed Shah Jahan's sickness in 1657. In a bitter struggle for the imperial crown, Aurangzeb ordered his execution in 1659.

Jahangir's all-time favourite was the aristocrat Muqarrab Khan. Irfan Habib claims that Muqarrab Khan was held in great regard during the reign of Jahangir despite being a physician, who was often not thought of as a member of the Mughal Aristocracy.