GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN CULTURE

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Lahore was Ranjeet Singh’s political capital which city was called his religious capital?
A
Gujranwala
B
Peshawar
C
Amritsar
D
Anandpur Shahib
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Option A Solution: Ranjeet Singh was famous Sikh ruler of Punjab, Amritsar was his religious capital.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ranjit Singh called his rule as “Sarkar Khalsa", and his court as “Darbar Khalsa".

Detailed explanation-3: -Ranjit Singh made Lahore his capital (shifting from the former capital, Gujranwala) in 1799, and was able to expand the kingdom to the Khyber Pass and also included Jammu and Kashmir, while keeping the British from expanding across the River Sutlej for more than 40 years.

Detailed explanation-4: -He is also known as the Sher-e-Punjab (Lion of Punjab) for his bravery and is respected as one of the most revered heroes in the Indian history.

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