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Who was Birjis Qader?

  1. A
    The Nizam of Hyderabad
  2. B
    The Nawab of Oudh
  3. C
    The Mughal Emperor
  4. D
    The Nawab of Bengal

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Birjis Qadr was the son of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah and Begum Hazrat Mahal. During the historic Indian Rebellion of 1857, he was crowned as the Nawab of Oudh (Awadh) at a young age by the rebel forces under the leadership of his mother, who actively led the resistance against the British East India Company.

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Who was Birjis Qader?
A
The Nizam of Hyderabad
B
The Nawab of Oudh
C
The Mughal Emperor
D
The Nawab of Bengal

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