INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The real founder of the Sultanate of Delhi and its first dynasty was
A
Muhammad Ghuri
B
Qutub-ud-din-Aibak
C
Iltutmish
D
Balban
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Shams ud-Din Iltutmish (Persian: ; died 30 April 1236, r. 1211–1236) was the third of the Mamluk kings who ruled the former Ghurid territories in northern India. He was the first Muslim sovereign to rule from Delhi, and is thus considered the effective founder of the Delhi Sultanate.

Detailed explanation-2: -By dint of his dauntless bravery and wisdom he transformed a weak and vulnerable kingdom into a stable empire in India. He freed the Delhi Sultanate from the claim of suzerainty by the rulers of Ghazni. On account of these features, Iltutmish is often called the real founder of the Muslim empire in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Delhi Sultanate was established by Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1206. He was the first emperor and the founder of the Mamluk Dynasty and the Delhi Sultanate.

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