Daily Trivia #43 : 12th July 2021 | Jiqyasa -The Quiz Club

Q. Although he is now remembered for his aesthetic sense, in his youth, he was renowned for his battlefield abilities. In 1617, his father, the emperor, sent him to the Deccan to fight the Lodis.

He was an instant success, effectively securing the southern borders of the empire.

How did his grateful father reward him, in an act that effectively sealed him as the next ruler?

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