INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

SULTANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Sultan was the first to proclaim that the state in India of the Delhi Sultanate cannot be a truly Islamic state?
A
Alauddin Khilji
B
Jalaluddin Khilji
C
Behram Shah
D
Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jalauddin Khilji was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate who clearly put forward the view that a state was based on the willing support of the government and the majority people in India were Hindus, a state in India could not be truly Islamic State.

Detailed explanation-2: -Note: In the Mughal dynasty, the capital was shifted to Agra from Delhi by Akbar. This remained so during the reign of Jahangir too and was shifted back to Delhi by Shahjahan.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first Sultan of Delhi, who initiated the policy of associating Indian Muslims with administration wasa)Balbanb)Firuz Tughlaqc)Iltutmishd)Alauddin KhaljiCorrect answer is option ‘B’.

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