In 10th century India, Queen Didda became the ruler of…

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In 10th century India, Queen Didda became the ruler of which of the following regions of north India?

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In 10th century India, Queen Didda became the ruler of which of the following regions of north India?

  1. Kannauj
  2. Delhi
  3. Malwa
  4. Kashmir — Correct Answer
Explanation:

Queen Didda was a powerful ruler of Kashmir.

  • She ruled from roughly 980 CE to 1003 CE.
  • Initially, she acted as a Regent for her son and grandson before ascending the throne herself.
  • She belonged to the Lohara dynasty by birth and married into the royal family of Kashmir (Gupta dynasty).
  • She is known for her administrative skills and ability to hold onto power despite political instability.

प्रश्न एवं उत्तर (हिंदी)

10वीं शताब्दी के भारत में, रानी दिद्दा (Queen Didda) उत्तर भारत के निम्नलिखित में से किस क्षेत्र की शासिका बनीं?

  1. कन्नौज
  2. दिल्ली
  3. मालवा
  4. कश्मीर — सही उत्तर
स्पष्टीकरण:

रानी दिद्दा ने कश्मीर पर शासन किया था।

  • उन्होंने लगभग 980 ईस्वी से 1003 ईस्वी तक शासन किया।
  • शुरुआत में, उन्होंने अपने बेटे और पोते के लिए एक रीजेंट (संरक्षक) के रूप में कार्य किया, लेकिन बाद में वे स्वयं शासिका बन गईं।
  • वे लोहार वंश की राजकुमारी थीं और कश्मीर के राजा क्षेमगुप्त से उनका विवाह हुआ था।
  • इतिहास में उन्हें एक बहुत ही चतुर और शक्तिशाली महिला शासक माना जाता है, जिन्होंने अपने राज्य को मजबूती से संभाला।

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