History - Decline of Mughals by Tiana Soans https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana - Tiana Soans en-us 2020-11-25 07:21:45 UTC 2026-01-13 15:12:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://www.exoticindia.com/books/jadunath_sarkars_the_fall_of_the_mughal_empire_ihg076.jpg Bahadur Shah (1707-12) tianasoans03 https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/958948976 Bahadur Shah, also known as Muhammad Mu'azzam and Shah Alam  was the seventh Mughal emperor of India, ruled from 1707 until his death in 1712. In his youth, he conspired to overthrow his father Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor, and ascend to the throne.]]> 2020-11-25 07:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/958948976 Jahandar Shah (1712-13) tianasoans03 https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/958963792 Prince Jahandar Shah was born in Deccan Subah to the later Emperor Bahadur Shah I. His mother was Nizam Bai, the daughter of Fatehyawar Jang, a noble from Hyderabad. Jahandar Shah was appointed as Vizier of Balkh in 1671 by his grandfather, Aurangzeb.]]> 2020-11-25 07:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/958963792 Farrukhsiyar (1713-19) tianasoans03 https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/958977030 Farrukhsiyar, was the Mughal emperor from 1713 to 1719 after he murdered Jahandar Shah. Reportedly a handsome man who was easily swayed by his advisers, he lacked the ability, knowledge and character to rule independently.]]> 2020-11-25 07:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/958977030 Muhammad Shah (1719-48) tianasoans03 https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/958990221 Muḥammad Shah (born Roshan Akhtar was Mughal emperor from 1719 to 1748. He was son of Khujista Akhtar, the fourth son of Bahadur Shah I. With the help of the Sayyid brothers, he ascended the throne at the young age of 17. ]]> 2020-11-25 07:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/958990221 Ahmad Shah(1748-54) tianasoans03 https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966812202 Ahmad Shah Bahadur  was born to Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah. He succeeded his father to the throne as the 13th Mughal Emperor in 1748 at the age of 22. When Ahmed Shah Bahadur came to power, the Mughal Empire was collapsing. Furthermore, his administrative weaknesses eventually led to the rise of the usurping Feroze Jung III.]]> 2020-11-28 08:30:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966812202 Alamgir II (1754-59) tianasoans03 https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966814358 Alamgir II was the Mughal Emperor of India from 3 June 1754 to 29 November 1759. He was the son of Jahandar Shah.
Born Aziz-ud-Din, the second son of Jahandar Shah, was raised to the throne by Imad-ul-Mulk after he deposed Ahmad Shah Bahadur in 1754. On ascending the throne, he took the title of Alamgir and tried to follow the approach of Aurangzeb . At the time of his accession to throne he was an old man of 55 years.

]]> 2020-11-28 08:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966814358 Shah Alam II (1759-1806) tianasoans03 https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966848422 Shah Alam II, was the sixteenth Mughal Emperor and the son of Alamgir II. Shah Alam II became the emperor of a crumbling Mughal empire. His power was so depleted during his reign that it led to a saying in the Persian language, Sultanat-e-Shah Alam, Az Dilli ta Palam, meaning, 'The empire of Shah Alam is from Delhi to Palam', Palam being a suburb of Delhi.]]> 2020-11-28 09:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966848422 Akbar II (1806-37) tianasoans03 https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966865695 Akbar II, also known as Akbar Shah II, was the penultimate Mughal emperor of India. He reigned from 1806 to 1837. He was the second son of Shah Alam II and the father of Bahadur Shah II. Akbar had little de facto power due to the increasing British influence in India through the East India Company. He sent Ram Mohan Roy as an ambassador to Britain and gave him the title of Raja. 

]]> 2020-11-28 09:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966865695 Bahadur Shah Zafar (1837-57 tianasoans03 https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966867677 Bahadur Shah Zafar was the last Mughal emperor. He was the second son of and became the successor to his father, Akbar II, upon his death on 28 September 1837. He was a nominal Emperor, as the Mughal Empire existed in name only and his authority was limited only to the walled city of Old Delhi (Shahjahanbad). ]]> 2020-11-28 09:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tianasoans03/history_Tiana/wish/966867677