alleryWhich ruler of northern India issued silver currency later imitated by the Mughals?
AAlauddin Khalji
BShah Rukh
CSher Shah
DZayn-ul-Abidin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sher Shah
1. The coinage in question was silver and bore Islamic motifs.
2. It was issued by Sher Shah, and the Mughal Empire imitated it.
3. Alauddin Khalji defeated the Mongols, Shah Rukh was a Timurid, and Zayn-ul-Abidin ruled Kashmir.
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