Who was the ruler of Golkonda when Aurangzeb seized the fort of Golkonda in 1687 ........

Ancient and Medieval History(UPPCS) Mughal Period

Who was the ruler of Golkonda when Aurangzeb seized the fort of Golkonda in 1687 ?

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UPPCS General study paper I 2020

Abul Hasan Qutb Shah

Sikandar Adil Shah

Ali Adil Shah II

Shayasta Khan

- Option 1: Abul Hasan Qutb Shah

- Abul Hasan Qutb Shah was the last ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty in Golkonda.

- Aurangzeb seized the Golkonda Fort in 1687 during his reign.

- Option 2: Sikandar Adil Shah

- He was a ruler of the Bijapur Sultanate, not Golkonda.

- Sikandar Adil Shah's reign ended when Aurangzeb annexed Bijapur in 1686.

- Option 3: Ali Adil Shah II

- He was the Sultan of Bijapur, known for his patronage of art and culture.

- His reign ended before Aurangzeb attacked Bijapur.

- Option 4: Shayasta Khan

- A general and nobleman in the Mughal Empire, not a ruler of Golkonda.

- Famous for his role in the Mughal–Maratha Wars.

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