Question
Consider the following statements about Iltutmish.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- He was the first sovereign real ruler of the Sultanate of Delhi.
- He was the first Sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and declare Delhi as the capital of his empire.
- He created the Turkish nobility called the Turkan-i-chalisa.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)
Iltutmish was the first sovereign real ruler of the sultanate of Delhi. He issued regular currency and declared Delhi the capital of his empire.
He created the Turkan-i-chalisa. He created the Turkan-i-chalisa. Iltutmish, also called Shams al Din Iltutmish, died April 29, 1236. Iltutmish was sold into slavery but married the daughter of his master, Qutab al-Din Aibak, whom he succeeded in 1211.
He was a Turk, who belonged to the Ilbari tribe. Iltutmish’s eldest son died before he died, and his other sons were incompetent. He gave an excellent education to his daughter Raziyya (Raziyyat al-Din) and desired that she should succeed him.
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Answer: (d)
Iltutmish was the first sovereign real ruler of the sultanate of Delhi. He issued regular currency and declared Delhi the capital of his empire.
He created the Turkan-i-chalisa. He created the Turkan-i-chalisa. Iltutmish, also called Shams al Din Iltutmish, died April 29, 1236. Iltutmish was sold into slavery but married the daughter of his master, Qutab al-Din Aibak, whom he succeeded in 1211.
He was a Turk, who belonged to the Ilbari tribe. Iltutmish’s eldest son died before he died, and his other sons were incompetent. He gave an excellent education to his daughter Raziyya (Raziyyat al-Din) and desired that she should succeed him.
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