Modern Indian Historical Figures

Maharaja Ranjit Singh united the various Sikh misls and established the Sikh Empire in the Punjab region.

Balaji Baji Rao, the Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, was popularly known as Nana Saheb.

 Rajaji was the last Governor General of India

Lala Lajpat Rai was a prominent nationalist leader who was popularly known as Sher-e-Punjab (Lion of Punjab).

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Correct Answer: Babur

Lord Curzon

Surendra Sai was a prominent Indian freedom fighter who led the rebellion in the Sambalpur region against British rule.

Correct Answer: Udham Singh

Lord Linlithgow, as Viceroy, often utilized the Muslim League as a counterweight to the Indian National Congress, particularly during the war years when the Congress was in opposition.

Lord Mountbatten served as the last Viceroy of India before the country gained independence in 1947. He oversaw the transition of power and the partition of British India.

Warren Hastings, upon becoming the Governor-General of Bengal in 1772, officially ended the Dual Government system established by Robert Clive, bringing the administration of revenue and justice under direct Company control.

Raja Ram, a Jat leader, led a rebellion and looted Akbar's tomb at Sikandra in 1688, desecrating the remains as part of the Jat uprising against the Mughals.

Khan Bahadur Khan led the 1857 revolt in Bareilly, where he formed an independent administration before it was retaken by the British. Other leaders mentioned operated in different regions, such as Faizabad or Delhi.

Niccolo Conti was an Italian merchant and explorer who visited the Vijayanagara Empire during the reign of Deva Raya I in the early 15th century. Other options like Barbosa were Portuguese, and Thomas Roe was English.