Mughall

1. Mughal Dynasty
 Babur was the founder of this dynasty
 Social and religious situation in
Punjab was miserable at that time
 Same time ,Guru Nanak dev g started
to preach and he is the founder of
Sikhism
 Babur had no objection with Sikhism
 Mughal empire and Sikhism grow
simultaneously
 Babur succeeded by his son
Hamayun

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 Sher Shah Suri snatched everything
from Hamayun
 Came into power in 1540 A.D.
 Hamayun again capture his province
from Sher Shah in 1555 A.D.
 Guru Angad Dev g were preaching
Sikhism
 Hamayun succeeded by his son Akbar
at the age of 14 and illitrate,but most
power ruler after Ashoka
 Guru Amar Das, Guru Ram Das, Guru
Arjun Dev flourished Sikhism
 Akbar helped to build Amritsar

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 Akbar constructed Buland
Darwaza, Panch Mahal, Ibadat
Khana, Agra Fort
 Akbar was succeeded by his son
Jahangir
 Jahangir was against Sikhism
 He executed Guru Arjun Dev g in
1666
 Guru Arjun Dev g was succeeded
by Hargobind g
 He built Lohgarh fort, established
a army
 He build Harmandir sahib (golden
temple) in Amritsar

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 Jahangir died in 1627
 His successor is his son Shah
Jahan
 Known as Prince of Builders
 He is against Sikhism
 Guru Hargobind g fought many
battles against the troops of Shah
Jahan
 Guru Hargobind g was totally
different and build large army and
a court
 He build Akal Takht in front of
Harmandir sahib

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 Guru Hargobind g was succeeded
by Guru Har Rai g
 Shah Jahan’s own declared
successor his son Dara Shikon
were defeated by his another son
Aurangzeb for crown in 1658
 Throne himself in 1659
 After that Shah Jahan spent
remaining years of his life in jail
in Agra Fort from 1658-1666
 Aurangzeb is known as Zinda Pir
 Guru Hai Rai g died in 1661
 Succeeded by Guru Har Krishan
 Who died in 1667 due to small
pox

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 Guru Har Rai g succeeded by
Guru Teg Bahadur g
 He is beheaded by Aurangzeb in
Chandi Chowk of Delhi because
he helped Kashmiri Pandits to
protest against conversion into
Islam
 Guru Gobind Singh g succeeded
Guru Teg Bahadur g
 Guru Gobind Singh g established
Khalsa at Anandpur Sahib in 1699
 He fought many battles against
Mughals and hill Rajas

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 Aurangzeb died in 1707
 Guru Gobind Singh’s sons killed
by Mughals
 Guru Gobind Singh g murdered
by Afghan in Nanded in 1708
 After that under Banda Bahadur
major revolt start
 After Aurangzeb ,Mughal dynasty
declined
 After Banda Bahadur Maharaja
Ranjit Singh was a powerful
Ruler of Punjab

8. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
 He was 12 years old when his father died
 He won all the misles in Punjab
 After winning all misles, he declared him
Maharaja of Punjab on 1 Baisakhi 1801
 Lahore was the capital
 He signed Treaty of Amritsar 1809
 Treaty of Tripartite in 1838
 He had a large army .spending 1/3 of his
revenue on it
 Donated golden sheets to Harmandir sab
 Died in 1839
 Succeeded by his son Dalip Kumar who is
minor
 After that Punjab comes under British Rule