Q. Assertion (A) Jamyang Namgyal of Namgyal dynasty in Ladakh was nick named as the Lion. Reason (R) Jamyang faced several Muslim invasions and he resisted those attacks and tried to retain control over Ladakh.

Correct Answer

(A) is false, but (R) is true

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