INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Chand Bibi is best known for defending Ahmednagar against the Mughal forces of Emperor Akbar in 1595.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chand Bibi was an Indian Muslim official and champion. She was the Regent of Bijapur from 1580 to 1590 and the Ruler of Ahmednagar from 1596 to 1599. Chand Bibi is most popular for shielding Ahmednagar against the Mughal powers of Emperor Akbar in 1595. It is the correct option.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ahmednagar was invaded by the Mughal Empire under Prince Murad in November 1595. Chand Bibi’s troops were suffering from famine. In 1596, she decided to make peace by ceding Berar to Murad, who retreated.

Detailed explanation-4: -Salabat Khans II Tomb (Chandbibi Mahal) This monument is the tomb of Salabat Khan II; the minister of Muethaza I (1565-1588 AD), the later himself was a builder of note. This tomb is an excellent example of Nizam Shahi architecture, which indicates a departure from the usual single chambered square type of tomb.

Detailed explanation-5: -Unfortunately he was killed in battle of Shahdurg. After his death, powerful nobles proclaimed his son infant bahadur shah as King under the guidance of Chand Bibi. Thus Chand bibi became defacto ruler of Ahmednagar. Soon Mughal Emperor Akbar saw opportunity and he attacked Ahmednagar.