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Which of the following cities of Uttar Pradesh was known as Siraj-e-Hind?

A. Delhi

B. Jaunpur

C. Lucknow

D. Agra

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The correct answer is Jaunpur. Shiraz-e-Hind is the historical name of Jaunpur when the city was founded by Feroz Shah Tughlaq and named in the memory of Mohammad bin Tughlaq, whose given name is Jauna Khan.

This Question Belongs to State GK >> Uttar Pradesh

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