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Who had a plan to imprison his brother Akbar, which failed in 1568 and 1569?

Mirza Hakim

What was the title of Mirza Hakim's daughter after her marriage to Jahangir?

Nur Jahan

Which regional ruler's territories were seized by Jahangir's officers?

Bundelkhands

Who ruled the regional rulers of North-Western India, including Panjab and Afghanistan?

<p>Akbar's loyal Rajas</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which treaty established peace between the Mughals and the English East India Company?

<p>Diplomatic Establishment's Charter of 5758</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who became the next Mughal emperor after Shah Jahan's son Aurangzeb?

<p>Aurangzeb</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was instrumental in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign?

<p>Mehrunnisa</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which regional ruler was chased away by the Mughals, allowing them to seize control of the northern regions?

<p>Bhundela</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who succeeded Jahangir as the Mughal emperor?

<p>Shah Jahan</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which daughter of Mirza Hakim continued to wield power in the Mughal court after Jahangir's death?

<p>Mehrunnisa (Nur Jahan)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which city did the Mughals capture in 1632 under a peace treaty with the English East India Company?

<p>Agra</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did Nur Jahan play in the Mughal administration?

<p>She was influential and powerful</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

  • Mughal emperor Mirza Hakim had a plan to imprison his brother Akbar, but it failed in 1568 when Akbar captured Chittaudhagh and in 1569 when he captured Ranthambhor, his younger brother.
  • Akbar expanded his territories from 1570 to 1605, including capturing the child king Kandhar of Afghanistan and launching new campaigns.
  • Mirza Hakim had a daughter, Mehrunnisa, whose title was changed to Nur Jahan after her marriage to Jahangir.
  • In their administration, Jahangir's officers seized the territories of Bundelkhands, a regional ruler, and chased him away, taking control of the northern regions.
  • The regional rulers of North-Western India, including Panjab and Afghanistan, were ruled by Akbar's loyal Rajas.
  • In 1632, the Mughals captured Agra and brought their emperor back into their fold, along with his capital Bijapur and its ruler.
  • There was peace between the Mughals and the English East India Company, established in 1578, under a treaty signed in 1578 known as the Diplomatic Establishment's Charter of 5758.
  • When Mirza Hakim died, he was survived by his three sons, who fought for the succession.
  • Daras Shikoh, one of the brothers, was a Sufi poet and philosopher, while Shah Jahan's son Aurangzeb eventually became the next Mughal emperor.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, wielded significant power in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign.
  • Emperor Jahangir's favorite wife, Nur Jahan, was instrumental in the administration during his reign.
  • Akbar captured the territory of the regional ruler of Bundelkhand, Bhundela, and chased him away, seizing control of the northern regions.
  • Mirza Hakim had a daughter, Mehrunnisa, who was instrumental in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign.
  • After Mirza Hakim's death, there was a power struggle between his sons, and eventually, his grandson Shah Jahan came to power.
  • Jahangir had three sons, and the power struggle among them led to the succession of his grandson Shah Jahan.
  • Nur Jahan, Mirza Hakim's daughter, played a significant role in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to wield power after his death.
  • Mirza Hakim had a daughter, Mehrunnisa, who was instrumental in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to wield significant power after his death.
  • The Mughals captured Agra in 1632 and brought back their emperor, along with the capital Bijapur and its ruler, under a peace treaty with the English East India Company.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, was the most powerful figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to wield power after his death.
  • There was peace between the Mughals and the English East India Company during Jahangir's reign, as per the terms of the Diplomatic Establishment's Charter of 5758.
  • Mirza Hakim had a daughter, Mehrunnisa, who was a influential figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to hold power after his death.
  • The regional ruler of Bundelkhand, Bhundela, was chased away by the Mughals, and they took control of the northern regions.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, was a significant figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and held power even after his death.
  • Jahangir had three sons, but the power struggle among them led to the succession of his grandson Shah Jahan.
  • Emperor Jahangir had a favorite wife, Nur Jahan, who was instrumental in the Mughal administration during his reign and continued to hold power after his death.
  • The Mughals captured Agra in 1632, bringing back their emperor and the capital Bijapur, under the peace treaty with the English East India Company.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter, Mehrunnisa, known as Nur Jahan, played a significant role in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to wield power after his death.
  • Jahangir's favorite wife, Nur Jahan, was a powerful figure in the Mughal court during his reign and continued to hold significant power after his death.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, was a crucial figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to hold power after his death.
  • The power struggle among Mirza Hakim's sons led to the succession of his grandson, Shah Jahan.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter, Mehrunnisa, known as Nur Jahan, was instrumental in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to hold power even after his death.
  • The Mughals captured Agra in 1632, and under the peace treaty with the English East India Company, they brought back their emperor and the capital Bijapur.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, was a powerful figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to wield significant power after his death.
  • The Mughals captured the territory of the regional ruler of Bundelkhand, Bhundela, and took control of the northern regions.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter, Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, played a significant role in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and held power even after his death.
  • Jahangir's favorite wife, Nur Jahan, was a powerful figure in the Mughal court during his reign and continued to wield power after his death.
  • The regional ruler of Bundelkhand, Bhundela, was chased away by the Mughals, and they took control of the northern regions.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, was a crucial figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to hold power after his death.
  • The Mughals captured Agra in 1632, bringing back their emperor and the capital Bijapur under a peace treaty with the English East India Company.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, was a powerful figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to wield significant power after his death.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, played a significant role in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to hold power after his death.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter, Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, was a powerful figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to hold power even after his death.
  • The Mughals captured the territory of the regional ruler of Bundelkhand, Bhundela, and took control of the northern regions.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, known as Nur Jahan, was a significant figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to wield power after his death.
  • There was peace between the Mughals and the English East India Company during Jahangir's reign, as per the terms of the Diplomatic Establishment's Charter of 5758.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter Mehrunnisa, now known as Nur Jahan, was a crucial figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to hold power after his death.
  • The power struggle among Mirza Hakim's sons led to the succession of his grandson, Shah Jahan.
  • Mirza Hakim's daughter, Mehrunnisa, known as Nur Jahan, was a significant figure in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign and continued to wield significant power after his death.
  • The Mughals captured Agra in 1632 and brought back their emperor and the capital Bijapur under a peace treaty with the English East India Company.
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Test your knowledge on the Mughal emperors and their successors including Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, and significant figures like Nur Jahan. Learn about power struggles, territorial expansions, and key historical events during this period.

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