Which dynamic ruler constructed the historic Grand Trunk Road (Sadak-e-Azam) connecting Sonargaon in Bengal with Peshawar? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which dynamic ruler constructed the historic Grand Trunk Road (Sadak-e-Azam) connecting Sonargaon in Bengal with Peshawar?
A. Akbar
B. Muhammad Ghori
C. Alauddin Khalji
D. Sher Shah Suri
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sher Shah Suri revived and extended the ancient route to create the 'Sadak-e-Azam' (Grand Trunk Road) to secure swift military troop movements and stimulate commerce.

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