GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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The capital of the kingdom of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh was:
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Lahore
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Amritsar
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Patiala
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Jalandhar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Maharaja Ranjit Singh united all Sikh territories and established his kingdom. His capital at Lahore was established in 1799. Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh was crowned?
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
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