The motive behind Shah Jahan’s Balkh campaign was to: [2002]
1) secure a friendly ruler in Balkh and Badakshan which bordered Kabul
2) conquer Samarqand and Farghana, the Mughal homelands
3) fix the Mughal frontier on the
4) expand the Mughal Empire beyond the sub continent
1) secure a friendly ruler in Balkh and Badakshan which bordered Kabul