When Akbar was young, who was his guardian?
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Faizi
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Bairam Khan
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Hemu
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None of these
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Bairam Khan was appointed as Akbar's guardian and regent after Humayun's death in 1556. Akbar was only 13 years old when he ascended the throne, and Bairam Khan guided him until Akbar assumed full control in 1560. Faizi was a scholar in Akbar's court later, and Hemu was a rival general.