Question

Discuss the significance of uprisings during Aurangzeb's reign.
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Answer 1

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The major cause of revolts against the Mughal Empire during the latter half of the 17th century was economic rather than religious. Many subjects rebelled against Aurangzeb's policies, among them his own son, Prince Akbar. In 1667, the Yusufzai Pashtuns and in 1669, the Jats around Mathura revolted.His reign saw some rebellions from the Jats, the Satnamis, the Sikhs due to many reasons. One of them was land revenue which was very heavy. The attitude faujdars also led to great resentment against the Mughal rule.

Answer 2

Answer:

The major cause of revolts against the Mughal Empire during the latter half of the 17th century was economic rather than religious. Many subjects rebelled against Aurangzeb's policies, among them his own son, Prince Akbar. In 1667, the Yusufzai Pashtuns and in 1669, the Jats around Mathura revolted.His reign saw some rebellions from the Jats, the Satnamis, the Sikhs due to many reasons. One of them was land revenue which was very heavy. The attitude faujdars also led to great resentment against the Mughal rule.

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