UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 2026 · Q6(b) · 15 marks
Why did the abdication of power by Alauddin Alam Shah in favour of Bahlol Lodi not culminate in the establishment of the Lodi Dynasty? Elucidate.
- Chapter
- The Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century-Political
- Topic
- The Lodis and the Afghan Nobility
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