INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUGHAL KINGS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which mughal emperor was a good veena player?
A
Akbar
B
Shahjahan
C
Aurangazeb
D
Jahangir
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Aurangzeb was a good veena player although he banned music in the court to reduce wastage of money.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aurangzeb was the good player of veena among Mughal emperors. He banished singing from his court but not playing musical instruments.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is Aurangzeb best known for? Aurangzeb is known for being the emperor of India from 1658 to 1707. He was the last of the great Mughal emperors. Under him the Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent, although his policies helped lead to its dissolution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Humayun’s son Akbar (reigned 1556–1605) is often remembered as the greatest of all Mughal emperors.

Detailed explanation-5: -Aurangzeb ruled for forty-nine years over a population of 150 million people. He expanded the Mughal Empire to its greatest extent, subsuming most of the Indian subcontinent under a single imperial power for the first time in human history.

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