Question

Write a brief account of Akbar’s military campaigns in the Northwest.

Answer 1

1. Akbar added Kandahar, Kashmir, and Kabul to the Mughal Empire. His battles in the Deccan led to the annexation of Berar, Khandesh, and parts of Ahmednagar.
2. Under Akbar, the Mughal Empire extended from Kashmir in the north to the Godavari in the south, and from Kandahar in the west to Bengal in the east.