6 reasons behind decline of Mughal Empire

Mughal Empire experienced decline after Aurangzeb, as the Mughal emperors were generally weak, lacked leadership.

Corruption within the administration reduced the empire's ability to govern effectively.

Continuous wars and heavy taxation strained the empire's economy.

The Mughal military became outdated and less effective over time, failing to keep pace with advancements in weaponry.

Various regional kingdoms and states grew in strength and independence, challenging Mughal authority.

Numerous internal revolts fueled by regional leaders, disrupted stability and drained resources.