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Q. Which of the following Nizam of Hyderabad secured the protection of French General Bussy in 18th century to protect his territories?
Answer: Salabat Jung
Notes: Salabat Jung was the 4th Nizam of Hyderabad and the 3rd son of Nizam-ul-Mulk. After death of Nizam-ul-Mulk, the question of succession gave opportunities to the Marathas,French and the English to play King Makers. In 1751-52, Nizam Salabat Jang secured the protection of the French general, Bussy. This made Hyderabad stronger and it was not easy to eliminate the Nizam so long French General was there.

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