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What are the causes for the decline of the Mughal Empire?

The Mughal Empire, which had reached its zenith during the rule of Shah Jahan and his son, began to decline after the rule of Aurangzeb. In fact, the decline began during the last days of Aurangzeb. There were many causes for the downfall of this great dynasty.

By |2011-03-09T06:37:21+00:00March 9, 2011|History|Comments Off on What are the causes for the decline of the Mughal Empire?

What are the causes of the Decline and Fall of the Mughal Empire ?

No empire in history is survived forever. The Mughal Empire of India was no exception. It declined for various reasons. The following were the main causes of its decline. There were no systems of democratic decentralization in those days. The provincial Government looked to the emperor for orders. The burden of administration grew with the growth of the Empire.

By |2010-12-30T18:02:38+00:00December 30, 2010|History|Comments Off on What are the causes of the Decline and Fall of the Mughal Empire ?
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