The court politics of the Mughals was an important reason for their decline. Which of the following factions were present in the Mughal court?
A
Turani
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B
Irani
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C
Hindustani
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D
Timurids
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Solution
The correct options are A Turani B Irani C Hindustani The court politics of the Mughals was an important reason for their decline - it divided the empire into different pressure groups. The two main factions that arose were:
The Turani or the Central Asian faction;
The Irani or the Persian faction.
These two factions opposed the Afghan and the Hindustani factions within the Mughal court.