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Who was proclaimed the new Nawab at Lucknow?
ATantia Tope
BBirjis Qadr
CBakht Khan
DKunwar Singh
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Birjis Qadr
1. Wajid Ali Shah had been deposed when Awadh was annexed.
2. The rebels of Lucknow turned to his family.
3. His son Birjis Qadr was proclaimed the new Nawab.
4. So the answer is Birjis Qadr.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 History Our Pasts III, Ch 5 'When People Rebel'_
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