Which of the following rulers at first assumed the title of ‘Hazrat-e-Ala’ and afterwards ‘Sultan’?

(A) Bhalul Lodi
(B) Sikandar Lodi
(C) Sher Shah Suri
(D) Islam Shah Suri

Correct Answer : Sher Shah Suri
Question Asked : 44th BPSC (Pre) 2000
In 1529, Sher Khan assumed the title of ‘Hazrat-e-Ala’ after defeating the ruler of Bengal, Nusrat Shah. He assumed the royal title of ‘Sher Shah’ after defeating Humayun in the Battle of Chausa on June 26, 1539 and ordered to read Khutba by his name and the coins to be minted his name.
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