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Q:

Which Mughal emperor was coronated by Bairam Khan at 'Kalanaur'?

  • 1
    Akbar
  • 2
    Jahangir
  • 3
    Shah jahan
  • 4
    Humayun
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Answer : 1. "Akbar"
Explanation :

Akbar succeeded Humayun on 14 February 1556, while in the midst of a war against Sikandar Shah to reclaim the Mughal throne. In Kalanaur, Punjab, the 14-year-old Akbar was enthroned by Bairam Khan on a newly constructed platform (which still stands) and was proclaimed Shahanshah (Persian for "King of Kings").

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