The correct answer is Option (3) → C, A, B, E, D
C. 1526- Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi.
A. 1555-56- Humayun regained lost territories.
B. 1739- Nadir Shah invaded India and sacked Delhi.
E. 1761- Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas.
D. 1765- The 'Diwani' of Bengal transferred to the English East India Company.
Landmarks in the History of the Mughal Empire:
1526: Babur defeats Ibrahim Lodi, the Delhi Sultan, at Panipat, and becomes the first Mughal emperor
1530-40: First phase of Humayun’s reign
1540-55: Humayun was defeated by Sher Shah, in exile at the Safavid court
1555-56: Humayun regains lost territories
1556-1605: Reign of Akbar
1605-27: Reign of Jahangir
1628-58: Reign of Shah Jahan
1658-1707: Reign of Aurangzeb
1739: Nadir Shah invades India and sacks Delhi
1761: Ahmad Shah Abdali defeats the Marathas in the third battle of Panipat
1765: The Diwani of Bengal transferred to the East India Company
1857: The last Mughal ruler, Bahadur Shah II, was deposed by the British and exiled to Rangoon (present-day Yangon, Myanmar) |
