HISTORY
ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC
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Burmese dynasties ruled much of India.
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The Mughals ruled much of India.
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Hindu dynasties ruled much of India.
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Turkish Muslim dynasties ruled much of India.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Delhi Sultanate, or the Sultanate of Delhi, was an Islamic empire based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent during the period of Medieval India, for 320 years (1206–1526).
Detailed explanation-2: -Key PointsDelhi Sultanate was a series of 5 dynasties that ruled over north India between 13th the and 16th century. The five dynasties were: Mamluk dynasty/Slave Dynasty (1206-1290) Khalji dynasty (1290-1320)
Detailed explanation-3: -Delhi Sultanate (1206 – 1526) They are: 1206-1290 –Early Turkish Rulers / Slave Dynasty or Mamluk Dynasty Qutb-ud-din Aibak becomes first Sultan of Delhi in 1206. Delhi is the capital. 1290-1320 – Khalji Dynasty Jalal-ud-din becomes first sultan of Khalji Dynasty in 1290.
Detailed explanation-4: -The state is called a sultanate because it was led by a ruler called a sultan. The Delhi sultanate was established by Turkish Muslims who ruled for many years from what is now the city of Delhi. Over time, the rulers built a series of cities in the Delhi area to serve as their capital.
Detailed explanation-5: -Alauddin Khilji ascended the throne in the year 1296 AD and ruled till 1316 AD. He was the first Turkish Sultan in Delhi who separated religion from politics since according to him ‘Kingship known no kinship’. He was known for his reforms in various areas of administration apart from his imperialism.