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UPPSC 2016 GS-I Medieval History
Question

The last Sun of Indian glory' has been used for:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Hemu

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Hemu”.

The phrase "the last Sun of Indian glory" is more commonly associated with Prithviraj Chauhan, a renowned Rajput ruler who fought against the Ghurids. His bravery and resistance to foreign invaders have earned him this title.

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