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Q. Who is known as the founder of the Durrani Empire

A
Zaman Shah Durrani
B
Timur Shah Durrani
C
Mahmud Shah Durrani
D
Ahmad Shah Durrani

Correct Answer

Ahmad Shah Durrani

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