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The first woman ruler in Indian history was: |
A. | Razia Sultan |
B. | Hamida Begum |
C. | Mehrunissa |
D. | Hazrat Mahal |
Answer» A. Razia Sultan | |
Explanation: Razia Sultan, daughter of IlItutmish, was the first woman ruler of India. She was the Sultan of Delhi in India fronm 1236 to May 1240. She was the only woman ruler of both the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal period, although other women ruled from behind the scenes. |
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