Which of the following statement is/are correct Akbar II granted the title of 'Raja' to the famous social and cultural reformer Ram Mohan Roy. Akbar II is credited with starting the Hindu-Muslim unity festival Phool Walon Ki Sair. Akbar had little de facto power due to the increasing British influence in India through the East India Company. Akbar Shah II reigned from 1805 to 1857. Select the correct code from below.?

Option 2 : 1,2 and 3

The correct answer is option 2, i.e, 1,2 and 3.

• Akbar II(22 April 1760-28 September 1837):
  • Akbar II granted the title of 'Raja' to the famous social and cultural reformer Ram Mohan Roy.
  • He is credited with starting the Hindu-Muslim unity festival Phool Walon Ki Sair.
  • Akbar had little de facto power due to the increasing British influence in India through the East India Company.
  • Akbar Shah II reigned from 1806 to 1837.
  • He was the second son of Shah Alam II and the father of Bahadur Shah II.
  • First Mughal ruler who was under British protection.
  • During his tenure, Mughal Empire shrinks to Red Fort only.
• Shah Alam II(1759-1806):
  • Popularly known as 'Ali Gauhar' who was defeated in the Battle of Buxar in 1764 AD.
  • During his reign, the Third Battle of Panipat took place.
  • First Mughal ruler who becomes East India Company Pensioner.
• Bahadur Shah II(1837-1857):
  • He was the son of Akbar II and Rajput princess Lal Bai.
  • He was the last ruler of the Mughal Empire.
  • During his reign, 1857 revolt took place.