| 1. He was the first sovereign real ruler of the Sultanate of Delhi. |
| 2. He was the first Sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and declare Delhi as the capital of his empire. |
| 3. He created the Turkish nobility called the Turkan-i- chalisa. |
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
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. Iltutmisirs 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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