what do you know about the uprising of jats , satnamis and sikhs in the reign of aurangzeb
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Aurangzeb was the sixth ruler of the Mughal Empire. He ruled over most of the Indian subcontinent from 1658 to 1707. His reign saw some rebellions from the Jats, the Satnamis, the Sikhs due to many reasons. ... The attitude faujdars also led to great resentment against the Mughal rule.
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During the reign of Aurangzeb, there were rebellions, including the jats, satnamis, sikhs, etc.
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- The sixth Mughal Empire ruler was Aurangzeb. From 1658 to 1707 he ruled the majority of the Indian subcontinent. Since there were several causes, his rule saw many rebellions from the Jats, the Satnamis, the Sik. One the main reason was high revenue. Faujdar 's mentality also resulted in great hatred of Mughal rule.
- The Jats of Mathura had three insurrections against the tyranny of the Mughal. These rebellions were mainly due to Aurangzeb 's anti-Hindu politics. The destruction of their temples had angerd them and they did not tolerate it. The building of a mosque at the site of Lord Krishna 's birth in Mathura was grudged.
- In Narnaul & Mewat districts, the Satnamis formed a Hindu religious sect. Agriculture was mostly carried on. They were generally pious. But no oppression would be tolerated by them. They kept arms and guns to defend themselves from any attempts of wrong-doings against them. A Mughal soldier murdered an innocent Satnami cultivator.As they were agitated. they rose up in rebellion & assassinated the local official Mughal
- The ninth Sikh guru, Guru Teg Bahadur was deeply affected and disturbed by Aurangzeb's oppression of the Hindus. He was called by Aurangzeb to Delhi and asked to follow Islam. However he refused to do so, and he was tortured and executed. During the whole Aurangzeb period there has been a conflict with the Sikhs.
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