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Maharaja Ranjit Singh successfully defended his kingdom , but a decade after his death in 1839, it was annexed by the British.

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Awadh

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Mysore

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Hyderabad

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Punjab

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The correct option is D Punjab
Maharaja Ranjit Singh successfully defended his kingdom Punjab amidst aggressive expansion policies of the British However, after his death in 1839, two long wars broke out in Punjab. Punjab was finally annexed by the British in 1849.

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