GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Famous sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya settled in Delhi during the times of ____:
A
Jahangir
B
Shahjahan
C
Aurangjeb
D
Akbar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nizamuddin Auliya was a famous sufi saint. During rule of akbar, he had settled down in delhi. He was highly respected by the people. Beside his grave in Delhi, a big mosque has been built.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ghiyassuddin Tughlaq was the Sultan of Delhi Sultanate who had a dispute with the Sufi Saint Nizamuddin Auliya and his disciple, who he later overthrew.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Patron Sufi Saint of Delhi is Sultan-ul-Mashaikh, Mehboob-e-Ilahi, Hazrat Shaikh Khwaja Syed Muhammad Nizamuddin Auliya (1238 – 3 April 1325). Nizamuddin Auliya was born in Badayun, Uttar Pradesh (east of Delhi).

Detailed explanation-4: -Nizamuddin Dargah is the dargah (mausoleum) of the Sufi saint Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya (1238–1325 CE). Situated in the Nizamuddin West area of Delhi, the dargah is visited by thousands of pilgrims every week.

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