HISTORY
SULTANS
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Question
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Which of the Sultans of Delhi abolished the ‘Zakat’ on grain?
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Sikandar Lodi
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Firoz Shah Tughlaq
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Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
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Alauddin Khilji
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -d Sikandar Lodi was the Sultan of Delhi between 1489 to 1517 AD. He was a labourious generous and just ruler. Owing to a transient shortage of maize he abolished the Zakat on grain and it was not renewed by any subsequent Sultan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ibrahim Lodhi was the last ruler of the Delhi Sultanate. He was defeated by Babur in 1526 CE at the First Battle of Panipat.
Detailed explanation-3: -Causes of Decline of Delhi Sultanate 1. The rulers of Delhi Sultanate came in power with the help of a sword and army, so there was no definite law of succession. 2. Military strength was the main factor in succession to the throne, which later gave birth to political instability.
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