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

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    With which Sufi saint of Delhi is associated the famous saying 'Hanooz Dilli Door Ast'?

    A)  Nizamuddin Aulia         

    B)  Sheikh Salim Chisti       

    C)  Bhakhtiyaruddin Kaki    

    D)  Mohammad Ghaus       

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Nizamuddin Aulia, Sufi saint of Delhi is associated with the famous saying 'Hanooz Dilli Door Ast'. Sultan Ghiasuddin was annoyed with a Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya. During one of his expeditions he vowed that he would behead the saint in Delhi. The saint responded, "Hunooz Dilli Door Asf??, which means 'it's a long way to Delhi'.


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