Other important facts-
Salim (Jahangir) was born on August 30, 1569 AD. In the cottage of Sheikh Saleem Chishti in Fatehpur Sikri, it was from the womb of Mary Ujjamani, daughter of King Bharmal of Amer (Jaipur). Salim’s main teacher was Abdurrahim Khankhana.
Salim’s first marriage was 1585 AD. The daughter of King Lord Goddess of Aamer and Mansingh’s sister Manabai came from. Khusar was born to this wife Salim’s second marriage took place with the daughter of Uday Singh (Marwang), Jodh Gosai (Jodha Bai). Khurram was born from this.
- Manabai had given the title of Shah Begum to Salim. But later, he had committed suicide by becoming unhappy with the habits of Salim.
- Akbar’s two sons-Daniyal and Murad had already died. Therefore, after the death of Akbar, 3 November 1605 AD In the fort of Agra, the coronation of Salim was done.
- As Jehangir sat on the throne, a famous chain of justice was established between the palace of Shahaburi and the Yamuna on the banks of the Agra, which had 60 bells and published twelve declarations.
- In Jahangir’s twelve declarations, there was an Emma – land certification – which is described as the land given for prayer and praise in Vakyate-Jahangiri.
- While sitting on the throne of Jahangir, the first was in 1606 AD. You have to face the Khusro rebellion.
- Khusro was blessed with Arjun Dev’s fifth Guru of the Sikhs. In addition to this, he was indirectly supporting Mansingh and Khana Azam (Aziz Koka).
- Due to blessings and financial support to Khusro, Jahangir sentenced him to death by accusing him of treason. And seized all his property.
- Guru Arjun Dev’s samadhi is located just outside the fort of Lahore.
- The battle between Khusro and Jahangir was at a place called Bherwal near Jalandhar.
- In which Khusro Khan was defeated, Jahangir blinded him and in 1622 AD. In Shah Jahan killed him by a murderer. And During the reign of Veer Singh, he had given 3000 horsemen of Manasab.
Jahangir’s Empire Expansion-
- When Jahangir sat on the throne, in 1605 AD In the leadership of Shahjada Parvez, a large army sent for Mewang Vijay but no decision was taken in the war near Deor Pass.After this, Jahangir died in 1608 AD. Mahavat Khan in 1609 AD Abdullah Khan in 1613 AD In the leadership of Khurram, he sent many campaigns. Consequently in 1615 AD There was a treaty between Rana Amar Singh and the Mughals.
- In 1615 AD, Rana and the Mughal war ended till then, as long as Aurangzeb’s fanatic policies led Raj Singh not to be forced to struggle again.
- The conditions for the treaty between Rana Amar Singh and the Mughals were:
1.Rana Amar Singh accepted the Mughal occupation.
2.Jahangir returned all the land area of Mewang and Fort Ranga to Chittaur, but the condition was that he would not only strengthen the fort of Chittog.
- As a result of this treaty, Rana Amar Singh passed his throne with his son, Yuvraj Karan Singh, and spent the rest of his life by going to a secluded place named Nau-Chaki.
- Jahangir made two statues of Marble of Rana Amar Singh and his son Karan Singh in the garden of his palace in Agra .
Jahangir’s South Victory-
- After many campaigns, Jahangir finally dated 1617 AD. Khurram sent the Ahmednagar campaign and reached Mandu itself. But due to mediation of Bijapur’s sasak, there was a treaty between Ahmednagar and the Mughals.
- Jahangir gave Khurram the title of Shah Jahan as a result of the treaty and gave the title of farzand (son) to the ruler of Bijapur.
- 1621 AD In Jahangir, he ended his South campaign, after which he was sent to 1623 AD. In Shahjahan rebellion, and in 1626 AD Due to the revolt of Mahavat Khan, the opportunity to pay attention to the south could not be achieved only.
- Malik Ambar adopted the land revenue system of Todramal, measured the land and collected 1 / 3rd of the cost as rent.
- During the war from the Mughals, Malik Amber adopted guerrilla war strategy and he recruited the Marathas in the army in large number.
- Before the guerrilla war against the Mughals, Malik Ambar was adopted by Mewang (Rana Pratap) Hindu kings of Bundelkhand and tribal tribes of Afghanistan.
- Malik Ambar had established a powerful naval force with the help of the captives of the Arabs and Jangera of Abyssinia.
- A remarkable military success of Jahangir’s reign was in 1620 AD. Take control of the fort of Kangra situated on the northern parts of Punjab.
- In the reign of Jahangir, in 1622 AD In the Shah of Persia, he took Kandahar from the Mughals.
- In the reign of Jahangir, 1623 AD The main credit for suppressing Shah Jahan’s rebellion was Mahavat Khan.
Thus, on 28th of October, 1627 AD Jahangir died and was buried near the river Ravi at a place called Shahdara near Lahore.
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