After the death of Sa'adat Khan, his nephew __________ became the ruler of Awadh.
A
Shuja-ud-din
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B
Asaf Jah
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C
Safdar Jang
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D
Shuja-ud-Daulah
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Solution
The correct option is C Safdar Jang After the death of Sa'adat Khan in 1739, his nephew Safdar Jang became the next ruler of Awadh. Safdar Jang became the Wazir meaning ‘Prime minister’ when Ahammad Shah ascended the Mughal throne in Delhi.