Who was the 'Nawab of Awadh' who declared independence from the Mughals? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the 'Nawab of Awadh' who declared independence from the Mughals?

A. Saadat Khan

B. Asaf-ud-daula

C. Wajid Ali Shah

D. Shuja-ud-daula

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Saadat Khan, the first Nawab of Awadh, declared independence in 1722.

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