UPSC History Delhi Sultnat (Gulam, Khilji, Tughlak, Sayyed, Lodhi) Question Bank Delhi Sultanate / Chandelas / Others

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    The capital of the Sharqi dynasty was

    A)  Jaunpur                       

    B)  Banaras

    C)  Kara Manikpur              

    D)  Zafarabad

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     The capital of the Sharqi dynastry was Jaunpur, the Khwajah-i-Jahan Malik Sarwar, the first ruler of the dynastry was a Wazir (Minister) under Sultan Nasiruddin Muhammad Shah IV Tughlaq (1390-1394). In 1394, he established himself as an independent ruler of Jaunpur and extended his authority over Awadh and a large part of Ganges- Yamuna doab.


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