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Describe the Delhi Sultanate in the 15th and 16th centuries.

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Answer:The period exending from 1206-1526 has been referred to as the Delhi Sultanate. Five different dynasties ruled the Delhi region during this period. 1. The Slave Dynasty: The important rulers of this period were Qutub-ud-din Aibak,Iltutmish,Razia Sultan and Balban.1320), the Delhi sultanate became an imperial power. ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn (reigned 1296–1316) conquered Gujarat (c. 1297) and the principal fortified places in Rajasthan (1301–12) and reduced to vassalage the principal Hindu kingdoms of southern India (1307–12)

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