The independent regional state of Bengal was formally founded by which Mughal governor who stopped remitting revenues to Delhi in the 18th century? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The independent regional state of Bengal was formally founded by which Mughal governor who stopped remitting revenues to Delhi in the 18th century?
A. Murshid Quli Khan
B. Alivardi Khan
C. Shuja-ud-Din
D. Siraj-ud-Daulah
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Murshid Quli Khan, appointed as Diwan of Bengal by Aurangzeb, transferred his capital to Murshidabad and gradually made Bengal an independent dynamic state as the Mughal center weakened.
Which prominent traveler from Portugal visited the court of Krishnadeva Raya of Vijayanagara and wrote a valuable historical account detailing the empire's diamond mines?
Explanation:
Duarte Barbosa traveled through southern India around 1518 CE, leaving behind records on the dynamic trade network of Vijayanagara, including its textile markets and diamond trade.
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