Mughal History | MCQs

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Shah Jehan became emperor in 1628.

The reign of Shah Jahan is considered the "Golden Era" of the Mughal Empire.

It was marked by architectural achievements like the Taj Mahal, and the empire reached its cultural and economic peak.

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Akbar Nama was a three-volume history of Akbar's reign, written by Abul Fazl.

It details the events of Akbar's empire and his administration.

Akbar Nama was written in Persian language.

Abu al Fazal was killed by Bir Singh Deva Bundela.

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Akbar born: 1542

Akbar died: 1605

Akbar became king: 1556 at the age of 13

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Jalal uddin Muhammad Akbar was a Mughal emperor.

Akbar was born in Umarkot (Sindh) in 1542.

Akbar became emperor in 1556.

Akbar died in 1605.

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Akbar Nama was written by Abu al Fazal.

Akbar Nama was written in Persian language. 

Abu al Fazal was killed by Bir Singh Deva Bundela 

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Tuzuk-i-Baburi is written by Babur.

Babarnama is also known as Tuzuk-i-Baburi.

Babur and Jahangir are the only two emperors of Mughal Empire who wrote their own biographies.

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Khwaja Nizam-ud-Din Ahmad was a Muslim historian of late medieval India.

He was son of Muhammad Muqim-i-Harawi.

He was Akbar's Mir Bakhshi.

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Akbarnama first volume: deals with the birth of Akbar

Akbarnama second volume: describes the detailed history of the reign of Akbar till 1602

Akbarnama third volume: describes the administrative system of the Empire