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Where was Akbar crowned as the Mughal emperor after Humayun's death?

  1. A
    Agra, Uttar Pradesh
  2. B
    Red Fort, Delhi
  3. C
    Kalanaur, Punjab
  4. D
    Hampi, Karnataka

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Following the sudden death of his father Humayun, Akbar was crowned as the third Mughal Emperor at Kalanaur in Gurdaspur district, Punjab, on February . He was only old at the time, and his coronation was overseen by his regent, Bairam Khan.

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Where was Akbar crowned as the Mughal emperor after Humayun's death?
A
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
B
Red Fort, Delhi
C
Kalanaur, Punjab
D
Hampi, Karnataka

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