INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

SULTANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Delhi Sultanate reached its maximum geographical limits during the reign of____
A
Firuz Tughlaq
B
Alauddin Khalji
C
Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah Khalji
D
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Under the rule of Muhammad bin Tughlaq, the Delhi Sultanate reached its maximum territorial extent. He took over parts of Punjab and large parts of the Malabar coast and Telangana. Eventually, a chain of events led to the establishment of the Sultanates in South India too.

Detailed explanation-2: -The people were ordered to return. The suffering and mental agony caused great resentment. The experiment was a dismal failure. It had drained the treasury and reduced the grand and prosperous capital of Delhi to a mere shadow of its former self.

Detailed explanation-3: -Muḥammad ibn Tughluq, (born c. 1290, Delhi, India-died March 20, 1351, Sonda, Sindh [now in Pakistan]), second sultan of the Tughluq dynasty (reigned 1325–51), who briefly extended the rule of the Delhi sultanate of northern India over most of the subcontinent.

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