Question

Arrange the Mughal Emperors in Chronological order.[ C ]
a. Humayun b. Akbar c.Babur
d. Jahangir e. Aurangzeb f. Shah Jahan
g.Muhammad Azam Shah

Answer 1

1.babur 2.humayun 3.akbar 4.jahangir 5.shahjahan 6.aurangazeb 7. azam shah

Answer 2

The chronological order of Mughal Emperors:

a) Babur

b) Humayun

c) Akbar

d) Jahangir

e) Shahjahan

f) Aurangazeb

g) Muhammad Azam Shah

Explanation:

• Babur is the founder of Mughal dynasty. He won the first battle of Panipat against Ibrahim Lodi and established Mughal Empire.

• Humayun was the son of Babur. The word Humayun means fortune. But he was the most unfortunate ruler of Mughal dynasty.

• Akbar is the greatest ruler among the Mughals. He was the son of Humayun. He is famous for religious policies. He is popularly known as "Akbar the great".

• Jahangir succeeded his father Akbar. He was the son of Akbar and Jodhabai. The word Jahangir means world conqueror. Nurjahan, his wife played an important role in his administration.

• Shahjahan was the son of Jahangir. Born as Prince Khurram, he revolted against his own father for the throne. He constructed the beautiful Tajmahal.

• Aurangazeb was the son of Shahjahan. He was the last powerful Mughal ruler. Due to his religious policies, many small kingdoms emerged and proclaimed independence.

• Muhammad Azam Shah was the son of Aurangazeb. He ruled the Mughal Empire for a very short period.

Thus, the above one is the correct chronological order.