Consider the following statement 1 Nizam of Hyderabad became the overload of entire deccan after inv...........

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Consider the following statement:

1. Nizam of Hyderabad became the overload of entire deccan after invasion of Nadir shah by 1730s.

2. Afghan ruler Ahmad Shah Abdali sacked and plundered the city of Delhi in 1739.

Which of the following statement is correct?

1 only

2 only

All of the above.

None of the above.

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Explanation:

By the 1730s, the Maratha king was recognised as the overlord of the entire Deccan peninsula. Nadir Shah, sacked and plundered the city of Delhi in 1739 and took away immense amounts of wealth. This invasion was followed by a series of plundering raids by the Afghan ruler Ahmad Shah Abdali, who invaded north India five times between 1748 and 1761.