History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET June 2015 History
The award of a title to a noble was a part of political culture in medieval India, showing the noble's socio-political status in Mughal India. To whom was the title of 'Farzand' (son) awarded?
ARaja Bharmal
BRaja Man Singh ✓ Correct
CRaja Baso
DRaja Bir Singh Deo Bundela
Correct answer: (B) Raja Man Singh — The title of Farzand was awarded to Raja Man Singh, so the answer is Raja Man Singh.
Explanation
★The title of Farzand was awarded to Raja Man Singh, so the answer is Raja Man Singh.
★He was the Kachhwaha king of Amber.
★The title Farzand, meaning son, marked the emperor's high regard for him.
★Raja Man Singh was among the Navaratnas, the nine jewels of Akbar.
★He fought sixty-seven important battles for the empire.
★These were in Kabul, Balkh, Bukhara, Bengal and central and southern India.
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