Q146
Under whose reign, the Kingdom of Ladakh went under the control of Afghans?
A.
Tsetan Namgyal
B.
Tsewang Namgyal
AnswerC.
Tashi Namgyal
D.
Deskyong Namgyal
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The rulers after Nyima Namgyal were Phuntsog Namgyal (1739 - 1753) and Tsewang Namgyal (1753 - 1782). They were weak rulers. The region of Ladakh faced constant threats from the Afghans headed by Ahmed Shah Abdali who was the new ruler of Kashmir.