The independent dynamic state of Awadh was founded in the early 18th century by which Mughal noble? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The independent dynamic state of Awadh was founded in the early 18th century by which Mughal noble?

A. Murshid Quli Khan

B. Nizam-ul-Mulk

C. Safdar Jung

D. Saadat Khan (Burhan-ul-Mulk)

Answer: Option D

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Saadat Khan, holding the title Burhan-ul-Mulk, was appointed governor of Awadh in 1722 and rapidly established a highly successful independent dynasty there.

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Which prominent Sufi saint, whose dargah is situated at Fatehpur Sikri, was deeply venerated by Akbar, who named his son Salim after him?

A. Baba Farid

B. Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti

C. Sheikh Salim Chishti

D. Nizamuddin Auliya

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Akbar held Sheikh Salim Chishti in high spiritual regard. Believing the saint's blessings led to the birth of his heir, Akbar named the boy Salim (later Emperor Jahangir).

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