INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Raushan Akhtar ascended the throne with the title
A
Jahandar Shah
B
Shah Jahan II
C
Alamgir II
D
Mohammad Shah
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reign. On 29 September 1719, Muhammad Shah was given the title Abu Al-Fatah Nasir-ud-Din Roshan Akhtar Muhammad Shah and enthroned in the Red Fort. His mother was given an allowance of 15 thousand rupees monthly for her needs, but the Sayyid Brothers kept the new emperor under strict supervision.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aurangzeb ascended the throne in 1658 after defeating his brother and killing his main rival Dara Shikoh. He made his father Shah Jahan a prisoner at Agra Fort. He was an orthodox God-fearing Muslim.

Detailed explanation-3: -Muhammad Shah Rangeela was the Mughal Emperor who ascended to the Peacock Throne in 1719 which he occupied till his death in 1748. His name was Roshan Akhtar and was the grandson of Bahadur Shah 1. He was born in 1702 at Fatehpur Sikri and was just 17 years old when the crown was placed on his head.

Detailed explanation-4: -Titles. His full name was Abul Muzaffer Muinuddin Muhammad Farrukhsiyar Badshah. Posthumously, he was known as “Shahid-i-marhum” (the martyr received with mercy).

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