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Which Mughal emperor imprisoned his father and executed his brother?

  1. A
    Babur
  2. B
    Humayun
  3. C
    Aurangzeb
  4. D
    Shah Alam II

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Aurangzeb seized power by imprisoning his father, Shah Jahan, at the Agra Fort, and executing his brother and chief rival, Dara Shikoh, in a war of succession.

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Which Mughal emperor imprisoned his father and executed his brother?
A
Babur
B
Humayun
C
Aurangzeb
D
Shah Alam II

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