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What was the origin of the descendents of the Ahom Dynasty?
What was the origin of the descendents of the Ahom Dynasty?
Which ruler is known for bringing vast areas of India under control, despite being considered cruel and a religious bigot?
Which ruler is known for bringing vast areas of India under control, despite being considered cruel and a religious bigot?
Which dynasty is known for being able to resist and drive out the Moghuls from Indian territories?
Which dynasty is known for being able to resist and drive out the Moghuls from Indian territories?
Which kingdom was ruled by the Ahom Dynasty?
Which kingdom was ruled by the Ahom Dynasty?
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Who is known for the rise of the Maratha kingdom and their efficient administration?
Who is known for the rise of the Maratha kingdom and their efficient administration?
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Which region did the descendents of the Ahom Dynasty originally come from?
Which region did the descendents of the Ahom Dynasty originally come from?
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Who was the powerful but cruel and religiously intolerant ruler of the Moghuls?
Who was the powerful but cruel and religiously intolerant ruler of the Moghuls?
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Which dynasty was able to resist and drive out the Moghuls from Indian territories?
Which dynasty was able to resist and drive out the Moghuls from Indian territories?
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Which kingdom was known for being ruled by the Ahom Dynasty?
Which kingdom was known for being ruled by the Ahom Dynasty?
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Which ruler is known for bringing vast areas of India under control, despite being considered cruel and a religious bigot?
Which ruler is known for bringing vast areas of India under control, despite being considered cruel and a religious bigot?
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Study Notes
The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals, and The Marathas
- The Mughals, known for their bravery, were led by Aurangzeb who controlled vast areas of India, despite being considered cruel and a religious bigot.
- The Ahom Dynasty, ruling in the north-east, successfully resisted Mughal capture, a less emphasized aspect of Indian history.
- Descendants of the Ahom Dynasty, originating from Thailand and Myanmar in the early 13th century, settled in Assam.
- The Moghuls were driven out from Indian rulers on many fronts, including the north-eastern kingdom ruled by the Ahom Dynasty.
- The contributions of the Moghul sultans to literature, art, and architecture are notable.
- The rise of the Maratha kingdom and Shivaji’s administration is discussed in the chapter.
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Test your knowledge about the Ahom Dynasty, the Mughals, and the Marathas in this quiz. Explore the achievements of the Ahom Dynasty, the contributions of the Mughal rulers to literature, art, and architecture, and the rise of the Maratha kingdom under Shivaji's administration. Uncover the historical and cultural significance of these influential dynasties in India.
