Q. List of the Mughal emperors orderwise.
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List of the Mughal emperors in chronological order.
No. | Emperor | Reign | About |
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1. | Babur | 1526–1530 | Founder of the Mughal Empire, defeated Ibrahim Lodi at Panipat. |
2. | Humayun | 1530–1540, 1555–1556 | Lost empire to Sher Shah Suri, later regained it. |
3. | Akbar | 1556–1605 | Expanded empire, known for religious tolerance and administrative reforms. |
4. | Jahangir | 1605–1627 | Patron of arts, married Nur Jahan. |
5. | Shah Jahan | 1628–1658 | Built the Taj Mahal, known for grand architecture. |
6. | Aurangzeb | 1658–1707 | Expanded empire to its greatest extent but faced many revolts. |
7. | Bahadur Shah I | 1707–1712 | Attempted to maintain stability, but empire weakened. |
8. | Jahandar Shah | 1712–1713 | Weak ruler, overthrown quickly. |
9. | Farrukhsiyar | 1713–1719 | Deposed by the Sayyid Brothers. |
10. | Rafi-ul-Darjat | 1719 | Ruled for only a few months. |
11. | Shah Jahan II (Rafi-ud-Daulah) | 1719 | Short-lived reign. |
12. | Muhammad Shah | 1719–1748 | Faced Persian invasion by Nadir Shah. |
13. | Ahmad Shah Bahadur | 1748–1754 | Weak ruler, removed by his ministers. |
14. | Alamgir II | 1754–1759 | Assassinated by his own Vizier. |
15. | Shah Jahan III | 1759 | Short reign, had little power. |
16. | Shah Alam II | 1760–1806 | Lost power to the British and Marathas. |
17. | Akbar Shah II | 1806–1837 | Nominal ruler under British influence. |
18. | Bahadur Shah II (Zafar) | 1837–1857 | The last Mughal emperor, exiled by the British after the 1857 Revolt. |
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