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What was the origin of the descendents of the Ahom Dynasty?

  • Thailand and Myanmar (correct)
  • China and Japan
  • Afghanistan and Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka and Maldives

Which ruler is known for bringing vast areas of India under control, despite being considered cruel and a religious bigot?

  • Shah Jahan
  • Babur
  • Akbar
  • Aurangzeb (correct)

Which dynasty is known for being able to resist and drive out the Moghuls from Indian territories?

  • Vijayanagara Dynasty
  • Chola Dynasty
  • Ahom Dynasty (correct)
  • Rajput 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?

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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?

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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?

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Which ruler is known for bringing vast areas of India under control, despite being considered cruel and a religious bigot?

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Flashcards

Origin of Ahom Dynasty

The Ahom Dynasty originated from Thailand and Myanmar.

Aurangzeb's Impact

Aurangzeb expanded Mughal control but was known for his harsh rule and religious intolerance.

Ahom Dynasty's Success

The Ahom Dynasty successfully resisted and drove out the Mughals in parts of India.

Ahom Kingdom Location

The Ahom Dynasty ruled Northeast India, specifically Assam.

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Shivaji's Contribution

Shivaji is famous for leading Maratha Kingdom & its effective administration.

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Maratha Kingdom Rise

Shivaji was instrumental in the rise of the Maratha kingdom and its strong governance.

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Moghul Resistance

Some Indian dynasties resisted the expansion efforts of the Mughals.

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Ahom Dynasty Region

The Ahom Dynasty ruled in Assam.

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Aurangzeb's Description

Aurangzeb was a Mughal emperor who expanded India's territory but was considered cruel and religiously intolerant.

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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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