Two women who, while conducting the affairs of their states faced Akbars wars of conquest were Rani Durgawati and Chand Bibi (or Sultana), respectively of

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Two women who, while conducting the affairs of their states faced Akbar’s wars of conquest were Rani Durgawati and Chand Bibi (or Sultana), respectively of

A	Jaisalmer and Khandesh
B	Malwa and Gujarat
C	Gondwana and Ahmadnagar
D	Ranathambhor and Khandesh

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Rani Durgawati ruled over Gondwana from 1548 to 1564 on behalf of her son . Mughal Emperor Akbar attacked and conquered Gondwana in 1564. Chand Bibi ruled Ahmednagar from 1596–1599. In 1599, the forces of Akbar captured Ahmednagar fort, and she was killed by her troops.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sultana Chand Bibi (1550–1599 CE) was an Indian ruler and warrior. She acted as the Regent of Bijapur Sultanate during the minority of Ibrahim Adil Shah II in 1580-1590, and regent of Ahmednagar Sultanate during the minority of her great nephew Bahadur Shah in 1595-1600.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chand Bibi is best known for defending Ahmednagar against the Mughal forces of Emperor Akbar in 1595. Chand Bibi was the daughter of Hussain Nizam Shah I and Ahmednagar, and the sister of Burhan-ul-Mulk the Sultan of Ahmednagar.

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