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Option 2 : 4,3,1,2

The correct answer is 4,3,1,2.

  • Mohammad Shah:
    • Mughal Emperor from 1719 to 1748.
    • A successors Sayyid the brothers quickly raised two young princes, Rafi-ud-Darajat and Rafi-ud-Daula who died within two months.
    • They abolished the Jizyah as well as pilgrimage tax at many places.
    • They advocated a policy of associating Hindu Chiefs and nobles with Muslim nobles.
  • Ahmad Shah:
    • Mughal Emperor who ruled from 1748 to 1754.
    • The death of Muhammad Shah in 1748 saw the beginning of bitter struggles among power hungry nobles of Turani and Irani factions.
    • The weak defenses of the northwest encouraged Ahmad Shah Abdali.
    • Abdali invaded India twice in 1749 and 1752, when he marched up to Delhi.
  • Alamgir II:
    • Mughal Emperor of India from 1754 to 1759.
    • After the dethronement of Ahmad Shah, Imad-ul-Mulk raised Azizuddin, Jahandar Shah's son on the throne who styled himself after Aurangzeb as Alamgir II.
    • The relations between Alamgir II and Wazir Imad-ul-Mulk were not satisfactory and the latter got him murdered in 1759.
  • Shah Alam II:
    • 16th Mughal Emperor who ruled from 1759 to 1806.
    • Ali Gauhar, the son of Alamgir II became the Mughal Emperor in 1759 and took up the title of Shah Alam II.
    • At the time of his father's death he was in Bihar.
    • Although he was declared the Mughal Emperor, he did not proceed to Delhi for 12 years.
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