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Foundation Of Mughal Dynasty and Power Of Sur Empire

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · History

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Overview

The Mughal dynasty marked a turning point in Indian history, establishing a powerful empire through strong administration, military strength, and cultural development. After the decline of the Delhi Sultanate, Babur laid the foundation of the Mughal rule by defeating Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle

Key Concepts

Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi at Panipat

Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi at Panipat using superior military tactics and artillery, leading to the establishment of the Mughal Empire in India.

Sher Shah

Sher Shah, an Afghan ruler, defeated Humayun and established the Sur Empire from 1540 to 1555. He introduced efficient administrative reforms, includi

Sher Shah introduced land measurement

Sher Shah introduced land measurement and fixed the state's share as one-third of the produce. Peasants were given receipts (patta) and could pay in c

Sher Shah restored and extended

Sher Shah restored and extended the Grand Trunk Road from Bengal to the Indus, building rest houses (sarais) every eight kilometers for travelers and

Sher Shah introduced standardized silver rupees

Sher Shah introduced standardized silver rupees, uniform weights and measures, and simplified customs duties to promote trade.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the foundation of Mughal rule in India
  • Learn about the major rulers and their administrative policies
  • Examine the land revenue and taxation systems
  • Explore developments in trade, economy, and infrastructure
  • Appreciate the contributions to art, architecture, and cultural synthesis

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