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Gujarat Board · Class 7 · Social Science
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Chronological Timeline of the Mughal Empire
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- 1526
- First Battle of Panipat - Babur defeats Ibrahim Lodi
- 1530
- Babur dies - Humayun becomes emperor
- 1540
- Sher Shah defeats Humayun at Battle of Kannauj
- 1545
- Sher Shah dies - Humayun returns
- 1556
- Second Battle of Panipat - Akbar defeats Hemu
- 1576
- Battle of Haldighati - Akbar vs Maharana Pratap
- 1605
- Akbar dies - Jahangir becomes emperor
- 1627
- Shah Jahan becomes emperor - Shivaji is born
- 1632
- Construction of Taj Mahal begins
- 1658
- Aurangzeb takes over throne
- 1665
- Shivaji signs treaty with Mughals
- 1674
- Shivaji coronated at Rajgarh Fort
- 1707
- Aurangzeb dies - Mughal Empire begins to decline
Timeline of Mughal Empire Rulers and Key Events
The map in words
- 1526
- First Battle of Panipat
- 1526
- Babur Establishes Mughal Empire
- 1530
- Humayun Ascends Throne
- 1540
- Sher Shah Defeats Humayun
- 1556
- Akbar Becomes Emperor at Age 14
- 1576
- Battle of Haldighati
- 1605
- Akbar Dies - Jahangir Takes Over
- 1627
- Shah Jahan Becomes Emperor
- 1632
- Taj Mahal Construction Complete
- 1658
- Aurangzeb Takes Throne
- 1674
- Shivaji Crowned Maratha Emperor
- 1707
- Aurangzeb Dies
- 1707
- Mughal Empire Begins Decline
Mughal Empire – Chapter Overview Mind Map
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- Mughal Empire
- Establishment
- Founded by Babur 1526
- First Battle of Panipat
- Babur vs Ibrahim Lodi
- Used Canons
- Mughal Rulers
- Babur 1526-1530
- Baburnama
- Humayun 1530-1556
- Defeated by Sher Shah
- Sher Shah 1540-1545
- Grand Trunk Road
- Rupee coin
- Akbar 1556-1605
- Greatest ruler
- Din-e-Ilahi
- Mansabdari System
- Jahangir 1605-1627
- Paintings flourished
- Noor Jahan
- Shah Jahan 1627-1658
- Taj Mahal
- Red Fort
- Aurangzeb 1658-1707
- Religious intolerance
- Decline began
- Babur 1526-1530
- Other Rulers
- Rana Sangram Singh
- Battle of Khanwa
- Maharana Pratap
- Battle of Haldighati 1576
- Guerrilla warfare
- Shivaji
- Maratha Empire
- Astha Pradhanmandal
- Coronated 1674
- Rana Sangram Singh
- Administration
- Emperor Supreme
- Vazir Finance head
- Mirbaksh Army head
- Kazi Judiciary
- Waquianavis Spies
- Mansabdari Revenue
- Todarmal Designer
- Culture
- Architecture
- Buland Darwaza Akbar
- Taj Mahal Shah Jahan
- Red Fort Shah Jahan
- Painting
- Jaswant Basavan Akbar
- Mansoor Jahangir
- Literature
- Akbarnama Abul Fazl
- Baburnama Babur
- Music
- Tansen Navratna
- Ragas
- Architecture
- Decline
- Death of Aurangzeb 1707
- Weak rulers
- Small warring states
- European companies
- Establishment
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What are the important topics in Mughal Empire for Gujarat Board Class 7 Social Science?
Key topics in Mughal Empire include Establishment of the Mughal Empire, Important Mughal Rulers, Other Important Rulers of the Period, Mughal Administration. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
What do the concept maps for Mughal Empire show?
The 3 maps show how the ideas in Mughal Empire connect: Chronological Timeline of the Mughal Empire; Timeline of Mughal Empire Rulers and Key Events. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Mughal Empire for Class 7 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Mughal Empire. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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