Question

The successor of Shah Jahan was
(a) Humayun
(c) Aurangzeb
(b) Jahangir
(d) Akbar​

Answer 1

Answer:

The successor of Shah Jahan was (c) Aurangzeb

Shihab-ud-Din Muhammad Khurram (5 January 1592 – 22 January 1666), better known by his regnal name Shah Jahan I , was the fifth emperor of the Mughal Empire, reigning from January 1628 until July 1658. Under his emperorship, the Mughals reached the peak of their architectural achievements and cultural glory.

Explanation:

• Shah Jahan had four sons namely Aurangzeb, Dara Shikoh, Shah Shuja and Murad Baksh.
• The full name of Aurangzeb was Mohyuddin Muhammad Aurangzeb. He was born in 1618 and was the governor of Deccan during the kingship of Shah Jahan.
• In 1647, he was ordered by his father to take command of the provinces of Balkh and Badakhshan beyond the Hindukush. The region was recently conquered by the Uzbegs. However, he suffered heavy losses there and somehow managed to retain his hold.
• He tried to recover Kandhar in 1649 and 1652 but got failed in his efforts. However, these failures brought the best out of him and made Aurangzeb a good administrator and clever general in the long run.
• In 1655, he was sent to Deccan and there he carried out successful campaigns against Bijapur and Golconda. At his juncture, Shah Jahan fell ill and Aurangzeb was recalled to Agra.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Shah Jahan's successor was (c) Aurangzeb

Explanation:

Shihab-ud-Din Muhammad Khurram (5 January 1592 – 22 January 1666), better known by his royal name Shah Jahan I, was the fifth emperor of the Mughal Empire, ruling from January 1628 to July 1658. During his reign, the Mughals reached the height of their architectural achievements and cultural fame.

Aurangzeb's full name was Mohyuddin Muhammad Aurangzeb. He was born in 1618 and was the governor of the Deccan during the reign of Shah Jahan.

In 1647 he was ordered by his father to take command of the Balkh and Badachshan provinces behind the Hindukush. The region was recently conquered by the Uzbegs. However, he suffered heavy losses there and somehow managed to hold on.

He tried to recover Kandhar in 1649 and 1652 but failed in his efforts. However, these setbacks got the best of him and made Aurangzeb a good administrator and a shrewd general in the long run.

In 1655 he was sent to the Deccan and there conducted successful campaigns against Bijapur and Golconda.

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