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In which of the following cities did Maharaja Ranjit Singh establish his capital in 1799?

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Lahore

The correct answer is Lahore.

on Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Capital Based on historical accounts, Maharaja Ranjit Singh established his capital in Lahore in 1799 after capturing the city. Although he was coronated as Maharaja in 1801, the process of consolidating power and establishing Lahore as the capital began in 1799. His empire was known for its strong army, sophisticated administration, and religious tolerance. Lahore remained the capital throughout his reign.

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Important Questions from Medieval Indian History

  1. Which pair of dynasty-related places is correct?

    I. Chola-Uraiyar

    II. Pallava-Kanchipuram

  2. Which of the following fearful weapons arrived with the Arabs when they invaded Sind in 712?

    (A) Naphtha

    (B) Hawai

    (C) Ban

    (D) Manjaniq

    Choose the correct answer from the options give below:

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    (Traveller)

    (Native country)

    1) Nicolo de ContiItaly
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    (Technique)

    List - II

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