Question

'balban was a strong and capable ruler'. support the statement by giving suitable arguments

Answer 1

He controlled the misrule of disobedient Turkish sardars
he destroyed the Turkish sardars evil group

Answer 2

Conquests were made by Ghiyas ud din Blaban. Balban even faced the Mongolians and their threats of invading with utter braveness even though his son died during this.

Explanation-

• Balban reformed all civil and military forms which helped him get more stable and prosperous government and became the most important sultan in the Delhi Sultanate among the khilijis and Iltutmish.
• He formed an environment of obedience and patriotism for and towards the Sultan. His darbar (courtroom) was very disciplined and well maintained.
• He believed in total justice and did not want any wrong-doer to go free whether be it a common man or nobels.
• He placed his guards there for at the forts, frontlines and built more forts.