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Who among the following was granted the title of ‘Chief of the Merchants’ or Malikut-Tujjar by the Bahamani ruler, Humayun Shah?

  1. A
    Ahmad III
  2. B
    Aladdin Imad Shah
  3. C
    Mahmud Gawan
  4. D
    Yusuf Adil Shah

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Mahmud Gawan was an Iranian trader who rose to become a prime minister and administrative genius in the Bahmani Sultanate. King Humayun Shah appointed him as a minister and honored him with the title 'Malicut-Tujjar' (Chief of the Merchants).

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Who among the following was granted the title of ‘Chief of the Merchants’ or Malikut-Tujjar by the Bahamani ruler, Humayun Shah?
A
Ahmad III
B
Aladdin Imad Shah
C
Mahmud Gawan
D
Yusuf Adil Shah

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