Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah

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Under which Mughal emperor Odisha became a separate Subah?

A. Akbar

B. Jahangir

C. Shahjahan

D. Aurangzeb

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The total number of subahs at the end of Akbar's reign was thus 15. During Jahangir's reign, it was raised to 17. In 1607, Orissa was established as a distinct subah from Bangalah during the reign of Jahangir.

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