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Question
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The last Mughal Emperor, _________, was defeated in the Revolt of 1857 and exiled to Rangoon by the British.
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Solution
The last Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, was defeated in the Revolt of 1857 and exiled to Rangoon by the British.
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