INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Alauddin Khalji’s commander who led the campaign to South India was
A
Alpkhan
B
Ulugh Khan
C
Nusarat Khan
D
Malik Kafur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A key figure in Alauddin Khalji’s south Indian campaigns was Malik Kafur. He was originally a slave captured by one of Alauddin’s generals during a raid on Gujarat and rose through the ranks to become a general in Alauddin’s army.

Detailed explanation-2: -Malik Kafur (died 1316), also known as Taj al-Din Izz al-Dawla, was a prominent slave-general of the Delhi Sultanate ruler Alauddin Khalji. He was captured by Alauddin’s general Nusrat Khan during the 1299 invasion of Gujarat, and rose to prominence in the 1300s.

Detailed explanation-3: -Malik Kafur: As stated in the hint, Malik Kafur was the general of Alauddin Khilji who led campaigns in South India. Therefore, this is the correct option.

There is 1 question to complete.