Hemu, the Hindu-general who led the Afghan forces against the Mughals in the second battle of Panipat was the general of which ruler?

Islam Shah

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Sikandar Shah

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Muhammad Adil Shah

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Sher Shah

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The correct option is C Muhammad Adil Shah

Hemu was a Hindu general and Chief Minister of Adil Shah Suri of the Suri Dynasty during a period in Indian history when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power across North India. He fought Afghan rebels across North India from Punjab to Bengal and the Mughal forces of Akbar and Humayun in Agra and Delhi, winning 22 battles for Adil Shah.

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