INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Alauddin Khilji was the most powerful ruler of the Khilji dynasty . His Deccan policy and the battle of Chittor were famous in history. He was the first ruler who fixed the prices for articles and enforced them strictly. In his reign, each and every commodity were priced.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the early 14th century, the Delhi Sultanate ruler Alauddin Khalji (reigned 1296–1316) instituted price controls and related reforms in his empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -During Alauddin’s rule there was no famine in delhi and there was no rise in the prices of commodities. But during the time of emergency Rationing System was imposed under which every shopkeeper in the mohalla of a city was supplied grain from the Central Sultani Store depending upon the population of that area.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is To ensure that soldiers can live comfortable with low salary. The market control policy introduced by Alauddin in Medieval India was a great step and a unique one that attract the attention of not only Indian but also foreign historians.