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Which of the following statements are correct about Balban?

  1. According to him, the Sultan was God’s shadow on earth and the recipient of divine grace.

  2. He introduced rigorous court discipline and new customs such as prostration and kissing the Sultan’s feet to prove his superiority over the nobles.

  3. He also introduced the Persian festival of Nauroz to impress the nobles and people with his wealth and power.


Select the answer from the codes given below:
Options:
A .  1 and 3
B .  1 and 2
C .  2 and 3
D .  1, 2 and 3
Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)
He stood forth as the champion of Turkish nobility At the same time he did not share power with other nobles. Indian Muslims were not given an important post in the government.
He appointed spies to monitor the activities of the nobles.

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