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Bahadur Shah of Gujarat occupied Gujarat during the reign of Humayun, leading to conflicts between them.

Humayun later defeated him and temporarily took control of Gujarat.

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The Mughal Emperor who promulgated a new faith entitled “Din-E-Elahi” in 1581 AD was Akbar

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Akbar was born: 1542

Akbar died: 1605

Mughal Emperor Akbar was born in:Sindh

Akbar was the ruler Mughal emperor from 1556 to 1605.

Mughal Emperor Akbar is buried: Agra

Mughal Emperor Akbar was the third Emperor from Mughal Family.

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The Shimla Conference of 1945 failed primarily due to the demand by Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah that all seats allocated for Muslims in the central legislature should be controlled by the Muslim League.

The Indian National Congress and Hindu leaders were unwilling to accept this, as they favored a broader representation for Muslims in the Indian political system.

Explanation

M.A. Jinnah was disheartened primarily by Mahatma Gandhi

Then he left India temporarily in 1930 to settle in London.

He returned to India in 1934 at the encouragement of Muslim leaders,

He then dedicated himself to the cause of a separate Muslim homeland

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A total of four Mysore Wars was fought between the British and the rulers of Mysore

01.   1767 to 1769

02.   1780 to 1784

03.   1790 to 1792

04.   1799

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Tipu Sultan, also known as the Tiger of Mysore

Fateh Ali was the real name of Tipu Sultan or Tiger of Mysore

Tipu Sultan was the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore based in South India

Tipu Sultan  was Born: on December 1, 1751, in Devanahalli, India

Tipu Sultan Died: on May 4, 1799, in Srirangapatna, India

Tipu Sultan wrote a letter to France to help him against British Army rule in India. 

Tipu Sultan was Buried: on May 5, 1799, Mausoleum of Tipu Sultan, Srirangapatna

The third battle of Mysore is also known as Tipu Sultan`s battle against the British

ND5.3.2023

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Chaudhry Khaleeq-ul-Zaman, a prominent leader from U.P

He was one of the earliest supporters of the Lahore Resolution, also known as the Qarardad-e-Pakistan, passed in 1940

He played a vital role in the politics of the All-India Muslim League.

Born on 25 December 1889 ( Uttar Pradesh, India)

Died on18 May 1973 (aged 83)

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The proposed all-India federation included 11 provinces of British India, 6 Chief Commissioners Provinces

The Government of India Act of 1935 was the last constitution of British India

The Government of India Act, of 1935 was an Act adapted from the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

It originally received royal assent in August 1935.

It was the longest Act of (the British) Parliament ever enacted until the Greater London Authority Act 1999 surpassed it.

ND27-7-2023

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Mahatma Gandhi is renowned for leading the Indian independence movement using non-violent civil disobedience (Ahimsa).

He inspired millions of Indians to peacefully resist British rule through protests, marches, and boycotts.

It earned him the title "Father of the Nation" in India.

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1915: Gandhi returned to India from South Africa and began working for social reforms.

1919: Launched opposition to the Rowlatt Act, marking the start of mass movements.

1930: Led the Dandi March (Salt March) against British salt laws.

1942: Launched the Quit India Movement, demanding an end to British rule.

15 August 1947: India gained independence.

Gandhi was assassinated on 30 January 1948.

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