Chapter 22 of 32
Revision Notes
The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals and The Marathas — Revision Notes
Karnataka Board · Class 9 · Social Science
The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals and The Marathas revision notes for Karnataka Board Class 9 Social Science: 4 topics in quick points.
45 questions20 flashcards5 concepts
Interactive on Super Tutor
Studying The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals and The Marathas? Get the full interactive chapter.
Quizzes, flashcards, AI doubt-solver and a step-by-step study plan — built for revision notes and more.
Free trial, no card needed.
Key Topics to Revise
1
The Ahom Dynasty (1228-1826)
- Founded by Sukapha in 1228, descendants of Mongolian Shan Tribal community from Thailand and Myanmar
- Initial capital was Cheroydoy, later established six capitals over 598 years
- Successfully defended against Khaljis, Lodhis, Bengal sultans, and Mughals
2
The Mughal Empire (1526-1707)
- Founded by Babur in 1526 after defeating Ibrahim Lodhi at First Battle of Panipat
- Major rulers: Babur (1526), Humayun, Sher Shah (Sur Dynasty interregnum), Akbar, Jahangir, Shahjahan, Aurangzeb
- Akbar (1556-1605): Most famous Mughal, established Din-e-Ilahi religion, Mansabdari system
3
The Maratha Empire and Shivaji
- Shivaji (1630-1680): Founder of Maratha Empire, born in Shivneri fort
- Parents: Shahaji Bhonsle (father), Jijabai (mother who instilled patriotism)
- Guru: Dadaji Kondadeva trained him in warfare and scriptures
4
The Peshwa Period
- Peshwa rule began when Shahu handed administration to his Prime Minister
- Key Peshwas: Balaji Vishwanath, Baji Rao I, Balaji Baji Rao, Madhav Rao I
- Baji Rao I (1720-1740): Called 'Shivaji II', expanded Maratha power to North India
Get complete notes with diagrams and examples
Full NotesKey Concepts
Founded by Sukapha in 1228Established by Babur after defeating IbrahimFounded by Shivaji in the 17thAkbar's unique administrative system where officialsA syncretic religion established by Akbar
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important topics in The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals and The Marathas for Karnataka Board Class 9 Social Science?
Key topics in The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals and The Marathas include The Ahom Dynasty (1228-1826), The Mughal Empire (1526-1707), The Maratha Empire and Shivaji, The Peshwa Period. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
How should I revise The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals and The Marathas for Class 9 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals and The Marathas. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
Sources & Official References
- Karnataka SSLC — kseeb.kar.nic.in
- Dept of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
Content is aligned to the official syllabus. Refer to the board website for the latest curriculum.
More resources for The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals and The Marathas
For serious students
Get the full The Ahom Dynasty, The Mughals and The Marathas chapter — start free.
Quizzes, flashcards, an AI doubt solver and a study plan for Karnataka Board Class 9 Social Science. Free to start, no card needed.