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Who among the following was the founder of the Avadh Kingdom in the 18th century?A. Murshid Quli Khan B. Saadat Khan C. Alivardi Khan D. Sarfaraz Khan |
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Answer» Correct option (b) Saadat Khan Explanation: Awadh was established as one of the twelve original subahs (top-level imperial provinces) under 16th-century Mughal emperor Akbar and became a hereditary tributary polity around 1722 AD, with Faizabad as its initial capital and Saadat Ali Khan as its first Subadar Nawab and progenitor of a dynasty of Nawabs of Awadh. |
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