Question

compare between the administration of Alauddin khalji and Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq?​

Answer 1

The Administration of Delhi Sultanate was largely influenced by their religion. The Sultans were the head of the state that enjoyed unlimited power in legislative, executive and judicial. Here, we are giving the brief story of the comparison between two personalities of Delhi Sultanate- Muhammad bin Tughlaq will forever be remembered for the wild swings in policy, whereas Alauddin Khilji’s administrative measures made him most powerful ruler of the Delhi Sultanate.

Answer 2

The comparison between the administration of Alauddin Khalji and Muhammad bin Tughlaq are as follows:

• The administration measures implemented by Alauddin Khalji were successful and his reign was praised for controlled prices and regular supply of goods in the market while Muhammad bin Tughlaq administrative measures were well thought but he failed to execute them successfully. They incurred many losses to the empire.

• Alauddin Khalji paid his soldiers in cash rather than iqtas, they used it to buy goods from the merchants, in order to prevent corruption, he fixed the prices of the essential commodities, while Muhammad bin Tughlaq also introduced a new token currency and paid this currency to his soldiers. it was made of cheap metal instead of gold and silver, it was caused a huge loss to his empire.