Multiple choice

What does "Humayun" mean?

  1. Emperor

  2. Lord of Humanity

  3. Royalty

  4. Plebeian

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Persian name Humayun translates to 'fortunate' or 'blessed,' and is also associated with 'royalty' or 'imperial' status. Ironically, Emperor Humayun faced many misfortunes during his reign, including losing his empire temporarily to Sher Shah Suri.