Arrange the following historical events in chronological order:
A. Nadir Shah invades India
B. Humayun regains lost territories
C. First phase of Humayun’s reign
D. Humayun exiled to the Safavid court
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → C, D, B, A
(C) First phase of Humayun’s reign — 1530-40. Humayun succeeded his father Babur, the first Mughal emperor, who had defeated Ibrahim Lodi at Panipat in 1526.
(D) Humayun exiled to the Safavid court — 1540-55. Humayun was defeated by Sher Shah and lived in exile at the court of the Safavids of Iran.
(B) Humayun regains lost territories — 1555-56. He won back his empire shortly before his death; his son Akbar then ruled from 1556 to 1605.
(A) Nadir Shah invades India — 1739. Nadir Shah of Iran invaded India and sacked Delhi, long after the death of Aurangzeb in 1707.
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