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Q. Who among the following called as “Alamgir”?

[A] Akbar

[B] Jahangir

[C] Shah Jahan

[D] Aurangzeb

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation: Aurangzeb Alamgir (“World Conqueror”) ascended the throne in 1658 after getting rid of all the competitors for the throne, Dara Shukoh, Shuja and Murad, in a war of succession.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

Q. Who among the following called as “Alamgir”?

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