HISTORY
THE MUGHAL KINGS
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Jahangir
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Shahjahan
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Akbar
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Aurangzeb
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Detailed explanation-1: -The famine happened during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Deccan Policy of Aurangzeb was very aggressive. He spent the last 25 years of his life (1682-1707) in the Deccan. He was an advocate of direct conquest of the Deccan states due to the strategic importance of the Deccan states and the administrative and economic necessity of the Mughal empire.
Detailed explanation-3: -Aurangzeb also had to face the rebellion in north India of the Sikhs, Jats and Satnamis, in the north-east of the Ahoms and in the Deccan of the Marathas. His death was followed by a succession conflict amongst his sons.
Detailed explanation-4: -The 1630–1632 famine was the worst that occurred during the Mughal Empire (mid-sixteenth to mid-nineteenth century) in India. It was caused by a severe drought, followed by a huge flood and a plague of locusts.
Detailed explanation-5: -Emperor Shah Jahan made Aurangazeb the Governor of Deccan.