INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When Aurangzeb proceeded against Golcunda it was ruled by
A
Sikandar
B
Durga Devi
C
Abul Hasan
D
Afzal Khan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The last ruling sultan of Golconda was Abul Hasan Tana Shah. By 1687 the Mughal forces had already conquered two Deccani kingdoms the Adil Shahi and Nizam Shahi sultanates with their capitals at Bijapur and Ahmednagar respectively. In January, 1687, Emperor Aurangzeb led the Mughal forces to capture the Golconda Fort.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abul Hasan Qutb Shah was the ruler of Golkonda when Aurangzeb seized the fort of Golkonda in 1687.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abul Hasan Qutb Shah, also known as Abul Hasan Tana Shah was the eighth and last ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, sovereign of the Kingdom of Golconda in South India. He ruled from 1672 to 1686. The last Sultan of this Shia Islamic dynasty, Tana Shah is remembered as an inclusive ruler.

Detailed explanation-4: -Emperor Aurangzeb at the Siege of Golconda, 1687.

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