2. "He was the most learned sultan of Delhi Sultanate. He was a lover of art, a scholar of
philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, physical sciences, a brilliant calligraphist and fairly good
poet. Though he was the most learned sultan of the Delhi Sultanate, his projects failed".
a. Who is 'he' mentioned here?
b. What were his projects? Write in brief about each.
c. If you were his advisor, what would you advise him?
d. Compare him to Akbar and write what makes Akbar a better ruler. (Give 3 points)
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a) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
b) token currency- fake notes circulated, deccan expedition- he paid the soldiers an year's advance but this failed due to lack of money in treasury, shifting of capital from delhi to devagiri- there was no strong authority in the north so the attacks became more frequent.
c) to check if the coins are really silver while exchanging them, not pay the soldiers in advance and to keep a strong authority while shifting.
d) Akbar was much far sighted and advanced then Tughlaq which makes him a better ruler. He kept friendly relations with strong enemies, treated all religions equally and also worked towards the betterment of child marriage.
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