INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following are known as King Makers in Indian History?
A
Sayyid Brothers
B
Hussain Brothers
C
Hassan Family
D
Tardi Begh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Saiyid brothers-Abdullah Khan and Hussain Ali Khan, were widely known as the ‘King maker’.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term Sayyid brothers refers to Abdullah Khan and Syed Husain Ali Khan, who were two powerful nobles in the Mughal Empire during the early 18th century.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Sayyid Brothers became highly influential in the Mughal Court after Aurangzeb’s death and became kingmakers during the anarchy following the death of emperor Aurangzeb in 1707. They created and dethroned Mughal Emperors at their will during the 1710s.

Detailed explanation-4: -Husain Ali and Abdullah were together known as the Sayyid brothers and they gained power during Farrukhsiyar’s reign. The competition for power between the nobles weakened the Mughal empire.

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