Who was the first prominent woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?
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Correct answer: Razia Sultan
Razia Sultan ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1236 to 1240 and is generally remembered as its first woman sovereign. She tried to govern directly and challenge the authority of powerful nobles. Nur Jahan influenced Mughal politics without being a sultan, Mumtaz Mahal was Shah Jahan's consort, and Chand Bibi was associated with Ahmadnagar and Bijapur. Hence C is correct.
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Razia Sultan
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Razia Sultan ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1236 to 1240 and is generally remembered as its first woman sovereign. She tried to govern directly and challenge the authority of powerful nobles. Nur Jahan influenced Mughal politics without being a sultan, Mumtaz Mahal was Shah Jahan's consort, and Chand Bibi was associated with Ahmadnagar and Bijapur. Hence C is correct.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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