The Mughal Dynasty

Mughal Dynasty was founded in 1526 by Babur in the first battle of Panipat and the last ruler of Mughal Dynasty was Bahadur Shah II. The Mughal Dynasty stretched from Indian west, northern Afghanistan in the northwest, Kashmir in the north and Assam and Bangladesh in the east, and Deccan Plateau in the south.

GK Quiz Mughal Dynasty

Babur(1526-1530 AD)–

The full name of Babur was Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur.
he is the founder of mughal dynasty.
Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi at the First Battle of Panipat in 1526 found the Mughal Dynasty.
After that he defeated Rana Sanga in the battle of Khanwa in 1527.
Babur died in 1530 and succeeded by his Humayun.
He wrote the Tuzuk-i-zbaburi or Baburnama in Turkic language.

Humayun(1530-1540, 1555-1556)–

After the Babur his son Humayun take the throne.
But he defeated by Sher Shah Suri in the Battle of Chausa (1539) and Battle of Kanauj (1540).
After the death of Sher Shah Suri he take the throne again.
Humayunama his biography was written by his sister, Gulbadan Begum.
Humayun was succeeded by his son Akbar.

Akbar(1556-1605 AD)–

Akbar was the third and great ruler of Mughal Dynasty.
Jalal ud din Mohammad Akbar was the full name of Akbar.
He take the throne in the age of 14.
His first battle was Second Battle of Panipat (1556) between and Hemu.
Bairam Khan was the most faithful and capable military general of Akbar.
Akbar has ‘Nine Jewels or naurattans’ Birbal, Miyan Tansen, Abul Fazl, Faizi, Maharaja Man Singh, Fakir Aziao Din, Mulla Do-Piyaza, Todar Mal and Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanaa.
He cancel the Jizia Tax.
He started new religion Din-e-Ellahi.
Akbar succeeded by Jahangir.

Jahangir(1605-1627 AD)–