INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUGHAL KINGS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The author of “Parties and Politics in Mughal Court” is?
A
Satish Chandra
B
Nurul Hasan
C
Irfan Habib
D
Athar Ali
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The court politics of the Mughals was an important reason for their decline-it divided the empire into different pressure groups. The two main factions that arose were: The Turani or the Central Asian faction; The Irani or the Persian faction.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the Mughal rule, the agency of judiciary was the Qazi. Qazi had a bigger role in the judiciary system in the state and he held the court and gave justice. The officials of the judiciary system were the same but the time and territory and nature of the Emperor were changed.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The Mughal court suggests that everyone – the rich and the poor, the powerful and the weak – received justice equally from the emperor in the following ways: a. The connection between royal justice and the imperial court was emphasized by Shah Jahan in his newly constructed court inside the Red Fort in Delhi.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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