HISTORY
SULTANS
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Question
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Which of the following Sultans assumed the title of Caliph himself?
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Balban
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Alauddin Khalji
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Mohammad bin Tughlaq
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Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah Khalji
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Mubarak Shah Khilji. Mubarak Shah, also called Mubarak Khan, was the son of Alauddin Khilji. Mubarak Shah ascended the throne with the title Qutubuddin on 14 April 1316, when he was 17 or 18 years old. He assumed the title Khalifatullah (Caliph), which appears on his coins.
Detailed explanation-2: -Qutb-ud-din Aibak declared himself as the first sultan of Delhi.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Alauddin Khilji. Key Points. The title Sikandar-i-Sani (Alexander the Second) was adopted by Alauddin, whose original name was Ali Gurshap, and Delhi was declared as Dar-ul-Khilafa (Caliphate’s Seat).
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