Multiple choice

Who was the first Mughal to besiege Chittor?

  1. Jahangir

  2. Babar

  3. Akbar

  4. Humayun
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Explanation

Akbar was the first Mughal emperor to besiege the fortress of Chittor in 1567-68. The siege lasted for several months and resulted in the fall of this strategic Rajput stronghold, marking a major expansion of Mughal power into Rajasthan. This military campaign demonstrated Akbar's determination to bring key Rajput states under Mughal control.

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