Who replaced Mohammad Beg in 1661?
Mirza Mohammad Karaki
Saru Taqi
Vakhtang V
Abbas II
Answer
Mirza Mohammad Karaki replaced Mohammad Beg in 1661 as the Mughal governor of Bengal. He was an experienced administrator who had previously served as governor of Bihar and Orissa. Karaki was a Shi'a Muslim, and his appointment was seen as a sign of the growing influence of the Shi'a faction at the Mughal court.
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