Choose the correct statement(s) about the rules of succession in the Mughal empire.

The Mughals followed the rule of primogeniture.

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The Mughals did not believe in the eldest son inheriting the father's property.

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The Mughals followed the rule of coparcenary.

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The Mughals did not believe in dividing inheritance among all the sons.

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Solution

The correct options are
B The Mughals did not believe in the eldest son inheriting the father's property.
C The Mughals followed the rule of coparcenary.
The Mughals followed the coparcenary rule of inheritance, in which the whole empire would be divided among all the sons. They did not follow the primogeniture rule, wherein the eldest son inherited the father's property.

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THE MUGHALS DID NOT BELIEVE IN THE RULE OF PRIMOGENITURE WHERE THE ELDEST SON INHEVITED HIS FATHER'S ESTATE . INSTEAD THEY FOLLOWED THE MUGHAL AND TIMURID CUSTOM OF COPARCENARY INHERITANCE, OR A DIVISION OF INHERITANCE AMONGST ALL THE SONS. THE MOTHER OF JAHANGIR WAS A KACHHWAHA PRINCESS , DAUGHTER OF RAJPUT RULER OF AMBER [MODERN -DAY OF RAJPUT. ]

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