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    Jahandar Shah ascended the throne after the death of

    A)  Azam Shah

    B)  Bahadur Shah I

    C)  Farrukh Siyar

    D)  Muhammad Shah          

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Jahandar Shah ascended the throne after the death of Bahadur Shah I. The death of Bahadur Shah was followed by the usual struggle among his four sons for the throne. Jahandar Shah, the eldest son of Bahadur Shah, killed his two brothers in the battle which was fought on March 27 to 28. 1712 AD ultimately, Jahandar Shah ascended the throne on March 29, 1712 AD.


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