Question

Explain the policy of 'blood and iron adopted by ghiyasuddin balban
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Answer 1

The policy of harsh and ruthless to enemies and torture and blood shedding adopted by Balban has been described as Policy of Blood and Iron. He used the iron and blood policy to suppress the internal revolts and protect the Sultanate from external invasions.

Answer 2

Answer

Adopting this policy , he laid the foundation of centralised Government and arrested the need for nobel orgins and prestige of monarchy . balban was also credited with having established an efficient spy system to keep himself informed and to ensure the royal city of the people towards the throne .