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Aurangzeb policies" were the major reason for the decline of Mughal empire. Do you agree . give reasons for your answer​

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Answered by aswathydoyal
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Yes this was one of the main reasons for the decline of Mughal Empire. Aurangzeb had become Emperor by defeating his rivals in the battle. He was determined to avoid such a war after his death. So he divided the Empire between his three sons but he did not succeed fighting broke out between them.

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Answered by accountsnexis
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Aurangzeb's policies made enemies with Rajputs,Jats,Sikhs and Marathas.

The policies are as follows:

  • Religious policy
  1. Aurangzeb believed that his duty was to empower the Islam in the empire.
  2. he discontinued the religious tolerance policy continued  by the early mughals .
  3. he reimposed jaziya, the religious tax on non Muslims that Akbar had abolished.
  • The Rajput and Deccan policy
  1. akbar was always careful not to antagonize the rajputs but Aurangzeb tried to annex their kingdom and waged battles against them.
  2. As result, he lost support and loyalty from rajputs    
  3. He also lost money time and his generals.

  • NOTE
  1. The execution of the ninth Sikh guru ,Guru Teg Bhadur  made the peace loving Sikhs to wage war  against Aurangzeb.
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