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Chapter: 10. Jahangir Shah Jahan And Aurangzeb

Salim ascended the Mughal throne under the title of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in 1605 CE.
Jahangir
Jahangir’s peaceful and stable early reign was interrupted by the rebellion of his eldest son, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , who was captured and imprisoned.
Khusrau
The English ambassador who met Emperor Jahangir in the early 17th century was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Sir Thomas Roe
The submission of Mewar to Jahangir was secured when Rana Amar Singh’s son, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , was appointed as a military commander in the imperial army.
Karna
During Jahangir’s reign, the chief minister of Ahmadnagar, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , successfully recovered all the territories previously conquered by Akbar in the Deccan.
Malik Ambar
Jahangir was filled with great joy upon conquering the fort of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because Akbar had previously failed to conquer it.
Kangra
The Mughals lost control of Kandahar when it was captured by the Shah of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Persia
Nur Jahan’s original name was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Mehrunnisa
Before marrying Jahangir, Mehrunnisa was married to a Persian noble named _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , who served as the governor of Burdwan.
Sher Afghan
Jahangir installed a chain of justice made of pure gold with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ bells attached to it.
60
Prince Khurram was honored with the title _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , which translates to “Lord of the World.”
Shah Jahan
Because of his legendary patronage of architecture, Shah Jahan is known as the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Engineer King
The Moti Masjid, considered the most perfect of Shah Jahan’s buildings, is located at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Agra Fort
In 1639 CE, Shah Jahan shifted his capital from Agra to the new city of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Shahjahanabad
The ceiling of the Diwan-i-Khas, located inside the Red Fort, is made of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
silver
The Peacock Throne had a golden canopy supported by twelve _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ pillars, each bearing two gem-studded peacocks.
emerald
The golden Peacock Throne was taken to Persia by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in 1739 CE.
Nadir Shah
In 1658 CE, Aurangzeb imprisoned his father in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and formally crowned himself the emperor.
Agra Fort
One of Aurangzeb’s major policy reversals was the reimposition of the pilgrim tax and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on his Hindu subjects.
jizya
The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were a peace-loving sect of peasants, artisans, and traders who rose in revolt against Aurangzeb.
Satnamis
Aurangzeb annexed Bijapur in 1686 CE and Golconda in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ CE.
1687
In 1689 CE, Shivaji’s son and successor, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , was captured and executed by the Mughal forces.
Sambhaji
Following the death of Rajaram, the leadership of the Maratha resistance against Aurangzeb was taken up by his brave widow, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Tarabai
Historians often refer to Aurangzeb’s ruinous military campaigns in the south as the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Deccan ulcer
 
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