INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Who had completed the annexation of Ahmednagar?
A
Aurangzeb
B
Jahangir
C
Akbar
D
Shahjahan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1494, the foundation was laid for the new capital Ahmadnagar. In 1636 Aurangzeb, then Mugal viceroy of Deccan, finally annexed the sultanate to the Mughal Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -The kings that succeeded him were weak. Eventually during the period of Shah Jahan, Ahmednagar was merged into the Mughal empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shahjahan fought with the Portuguese. He sent Mahabat Khan towards Deccan to conquer Ahmednagar. It was annexed with the Mughal Empire in A.D. 1636.

Detailed explanation-4: -Golconda was annexed into the Mughal Empire by Aurangzeb in 1687.

Detailed explanation-5: -The founder was Malik Aḥmad, who in 1490 fixed his capital on a new site called Ahmadnagar after himself. The kingdom lay in the northwestern Deccan, between the states of Gujarat and Bijapur.

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