GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who founded the Mughal Dynasty?
A
Akbar
B
Babur
C
Chandragupta Maurya
D
Aurangzeb
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Babur is the founder of the Mughal Empire in India. He was a descendant of Timur (on his father’s side) and Genghis Khan (on his Mother’s side). His original name was Zahiruddin Muhammad.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bābur founded the Mughal dynasty in the 16th century after conquering northern India from his base in Kabul. The empire was consolidated two generations later by his grandson Akbar and lasted until the mid-18th century, when its possessions were reduced to small holdings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bābur and the establishment of the Mughals The dynasty was founded by a Chagatai Turkic prince named Bābur (reigned 1526–30), who was descended from the Turkic conqueror Timur (Tamerlane) on his father’s side and from Chagatai, second son of the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan, on his mother’s side.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bahadur Shah is most remembered as the last Mughal Emperor in India, and for his role in the Indian Revolt of 1857.

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