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Discuss briefly about the market control policy started by alauddin khilji

Answer 1

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Alauddin's measures to control the markets was one of the most important policy initiative. Since Alauddin wanted to maintain a large Army, he therefore, lowered and fixed the price of the commodities of daily use.
To control the prices, Alauddin setup three different markets for different commodities in Delhi. These markets where the grain Market or Mandi, Cloth Market or Sarai Adl and the market for horses, slaves, cattles, etc. To ensure implementation, Alauddin appointed a superintendent (Shahna-i-Mandi) who was assisted by an Intelligence Officer.

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Answer 2

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Market reform of the Alauddin Khilji was effective as well as far reaching economic regulations in Sultanate period. Alauddin Khilji did not remain confined with the rural economy and also got extended in the urban market. ... Measures were enacted to regulate the activities of the traders who brought grain to Delhi