Ahmadnagar was finally annexed by the Mughals in _____.

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  1. 1627
  2. 1637
  3. 1630
  4. 1635

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Option 2 : 1637
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The correct answer is 1637.

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  • Ahmadnagar
  •  Ahmadnagar was finally annexed by the Mughals in 1637.
  • The foundation for Ahmadnagar, the new capital, was built in 1494.
  • Eventually during the period of Shah Jahan, Ahmednagar was merged into the Mughal empire in 1637 CE.
  • The Nizam Shahi or Bahri dynasty ruled the Muslim late mediaeval Indian kingdom of Ahmadnagar, which was situated in the northwest Deccan between the sultanates of Gujarat and Bijapur.

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  •  After defeating the Bahmani army headed by General Jahangir Khan on May 28, 1490, Malik Ahmed, the Bahmani governor of Junnar, declared his independence and established the authority of the Nizam Shahi dynasty over the sultanate of Ahmednagar.
  • His initial headquarters were in the town of Junnar, which included a fort that was eventually renamed Shivneri.
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