Question

Why did Britishers destroy the walls of shahjahanabad

Answer 1

Answer:

they don't want Mughal to rule the country so that they destroy the walls and make the last Mughal king to Burma jail and crown the rule In India

Answer 2

British demolished the walls of Shahjanabad to set up the railway expansion beyond it.

Explanation:

• A Mughal city, established by Shahjahan, one of greatest Mughal emperors in the year 1639, Shahajanabad was a walled city. In its premises, famous Red Fort of Delhi was built and it has several forts in its complex. One of greatest and largest mosques of the world, Jama Masjid is situated in this city.
• British rulers wanted to demolish the Mughal past and its importance in history. As they wanted a clear ground for British settlement, they intended to break the walls of this city for their railway expansion to expand their settlement.