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Bihar |
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After Saadat Khan, *Safdarjung* became the king who was an impartial ruler & |
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carried out many reforms & was made the wazir of mughal empire. Shuja-ud-Daula |
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succeded him to throne. He was also made the wazir of mughal empire but he sided |
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with Ahmad Shah Abdali in the Third Battle of Panipat. |
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Bengal |
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Murshid Quli Khan was an able ruler. Later his son in law Shuja-ud-din & his son |
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Sarfaraz came in that order. Sarfaraz was defeated by Alivardi Khan of Bihar. Later |
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Alivardi Khan was defeated by Raghuji Bhonsle & forced him to surrender Orissa. |
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After the death of Alivardi khan his grandson Siraj-ud-daula tool over who lost to |
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Britishers under Lord Clive. |
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Hyderabad |
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Nizam-ul-mulk Asaf Jah founded the state of Hyderabad in 1724. |
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Mysore & |
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Since the downfall of the Vijaynagar empire Wodeyar dynasty was ruling. But in |
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Haider Ali |
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the 18th century two minister Nanjaraj & Devaraj usurped power early reducing the |
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King Krishna Raj to a puppet. Haider Ali rose to become the Commander-in-Chief |
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of the Mysore army & became the sultan after Nanjraj’s death. He was defeated by |
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Peshwa Madhav Rao. |
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Tipu Sultan |
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He defeated the combined forces of Marathas & Nizam in 1787 & soon after |
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claimed himself Padshah at Seringapattam. He attempted to reduce the custom of |
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jagirs& hereditary possession of poligars (small chieftans). He was a staunch |
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muslim. He donated money to hindus but later got the temples abolished. |
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Travancore |
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Martanda Verma |
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Rajput States |
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Marwar (Ajit Singh), Amer (Sawai Jai Singh) |
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Rohilkhand |
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Area between Agra & Awadh. Muhammad Khan Bangash ruled who was defeated |
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by Maharana Chhatrasal of Bundelkhand with the help of Marathas. |
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Sikhs |
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Ruler of one of the 12 Misls called Sukarchakiya. He with the help of his brave |
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commander Hari Singh Nalwa won Multan, Kashmir & Peshawar. |