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How did the dynasty of Nizam Shahis of Ahmednagar come to an end?

  1. Ahmednagar was annexed into Mughal empire and Husain Shah was consigned to life imprisonment.
  2. Mughal troops destroyed Daulatabad fort and killed Nizam-ul Mulk of Ahmednagar.
  3. Fateh Khan usurped the throne from Nizam-ul Mulk.
  4. Malik Ambar was defeated in a battle with Mughals in 1631 and the entire royal family was killed by the Mughal troops.

Explanation

Option (a) is correct
  • The Nizam Shahi dynasty of Ahmadnagar came to an end in 1636 when the Mughal Empire under Shah Jahan finally annexed Ahmadnagar. The last ruler, Husain Shah Nizam Shah III, was captured and imprisoned for life at Gwalior Fort
Answer: (a) Ahmednagar was annexed into Mughal empire and Husain Shah was consigned to life imprisonment.
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