Question

Narrate the circumstances under Aurangzeb become the ruler.

Answer 1

1. Aurangzeb, the last of the Great Mughals, started off his reign by imprisoning his old father.
2. He assumed the title Alamgir (the Conqueror of the World). He reigned for 48 years.
3. He was no lover of art like his grandfather Jahangir and architecture like his father Shah Jahan.