Which of the following rulers built a new fort at Deeg?
A
Maharaja Ajit Singh
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B
Bahadur Shah I
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C
Ahmed Shah
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D
Maharaja Suraj Mal
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Solution
The correct option is D Maharaja Suraj Mal Maharaja Suraj Mal was ruler of Bharatpur in Rajasthan in India. Deeg was the first capital of the Bharatpur state. Maharaja Suraj Mal built the Deeg fort in 1730 as the place was vulnerable to repeated attacks by invaders. The fort had massive walls and a deep moat to keep away raiders.