Emergence of New Political Groups in 18th Century India

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When did the third battle of Panipat take place?

1761

What major chunks of territory did the British successfully grab in eastern India in the 18th century?

Bengal, Dhaka, Calcutta

What were the political groups that emerged in the subcontinent during the first half of the 18th century?

Marathas, Rajputs, SNNIS, Portuguese, French

What major chunks of territory did the British successfully grab in eastern India by 1765?

Bengal, Dhaka, Calcutta Signup and view all the answers

What caused the crises faced by the Mughal Empire towards the closing years of the 17th century?

Efficiency breakdown of imperial administration, difficulty in keeping a check on powerful mansabdars Signup and view all the answers

During which period did the emergence of new political groups in the subcontinent occur?

Roughly from 1707 to 1761 Signup and view all the answers

What contributed to the breakdown of the efficiency of the imperial administration under the successors of the Mughal emperors?

Difficulty in keeping a check on powerful mansabdars Signup and view all the answers

What were the factors that caused the Mughal Empire to face a variety of crises towards the closing years of the seventeenth century?

Long war of Aurangzeb and other factors Signup and view all the answers

What were the causes of the crises faced by the Mughal Empire in the closing years of the seventeenth century?

The crises were caused by a breakdown in the efficiency of the imperial administration, difficulty in controlling powerful mansabdars, and the impact of Aurangzeb's long war. Signup and view all the answers

When did the Mughal Empire start facing a variety of crises?

The Mughal Empire started facing a variety of crises towards the closing years of the seventeenth century. Signup and view all the answers

What were the effects of the crises faced by the Mughal Empire?

The efficiency of the imperial administration broke down, making it increasingly difficult for the later Mughal emperors to control their powerful mansabdars. Signup and view all the answers

What contributed to the difficulties faced by the later Mughal emperors in controlling their powerful mansabdars?

The breakdown of the efficiency of the imperial administration and the impact of Aurangzeb's long war contributed to the difficulties faced by the later Mughal emperors in controlling their powerful mansabdars. Signup and view all the answers

Emergence of New Political Groups in 18th Century India

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When did the third battle of Panipat take place?

What major chunks of territory did the British successfully grab in eastern India in the 18th century?

What were the political groups that emerged in the subcontinent during the first half of the 18th century?

What major chunks of territory did the British successfully grab in eastern India by 1765?

What caused the crises faced by the Mughal Empire towards the closing years of the 17th century?

During which period did the emergence of new political groups in the subcontinent occur?

What contributed to the breakdown of the efficiency of the imperial administration under the successors of the Mughal emperors?

What were the factors that caused the Mughal Empire to face a variety of crises towards the closing years of the seventeenth century?

What were the causes of the crises faced by the Mughal Empire in the closing years of the seventeenth century?

When did the Mughal Empire start facing a variety of crises?

What were the effects of the crises faced by the Mughal Empire?

What contributed to the difficulties faced by the later Mughal emperors in controlling their powerful mansabdars?

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