Question

What were the main causes for the decline of the Mughal Empire ?
Class. 7.A​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Causes of the decline of the Mughal Empire:

♦Weak Successors: ...

♦Degeneration of the Mughal Nobility: ...

♦Aurangzeb Religious persecution of the Hindus: ...

♦Demoralization of the Mughal Army: ...

♦Economic Bankruptcy: ...

♦Invasions: ...

Answer 2

Explanation:

Causes of the decline of the Mughal Empire:

Weak Successors: ..

• Degeneration of the Mughal Nobility: ...
• Aurangzeb's Religious persecution of the Hindus: ...
• Demoralization of the Mughal Army: ...
• Economic Bankruptcy: ...
• Invasions: ...
• Size of the Empire and Challenge from Regional Powers: ...
• Aurangzeb's Deccan Policy:

The Mughal Empire began to decline in the 18th century, during the reign of Muḥammad Shah (1719–48). Much of its territory fell under the control of the Marathas and then the British. The last Mughal emperor, Bahādur Shah II (1837–57), was exiled by the British after his involvement with the Indian Mutiny of 1857–58.

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