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The first ruler of Mamluk dynasty was.................. .
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Answer: Qutbuddin Aibak
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• After defeating Prithviraj Chavan, Muhammad of Ghor appointed Qutbuddin Aibak as governor of India.
• Qutbuddin Aibak was the favourite slave of Mohammad of Ghor.
• After the death of Mohammad of Ghor, Qutbuddin Aibak became the ruler of Hindustan.
• He thus founded the Slave/Mamluk dynasty.
• Mamluk dynasty was the first dynasty of Delhi Sultanate.
• Mamluk dynasty was also known as "Ilbari Turk dynasty".
• Aibak laid the foundation for the construction of Qutb Minar.
• Aibak is popularly known as "Lakh Baksh" which means "giver of lakhs" for his generosity.
• Qutbuddin Aibak died while playing Chaugan[polo].
☆ The first ruler of Mamluk dynasty was
☆ Qutbuddin Aibak was the the first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate and and Indian ruler.
☆ He was the founder of the slave dynasty. He was a Turkic of the Aibak tribe.
☆ He was an Sultan for just four years, between that's from 1206 and till 1210.
☆ Aibak was captured and sold as a slave to the chief Qazi of Nishapur. In a city in Iran at his childhood.
☆ Qazi raised Aibak very well and gave him a very good education as a child, including training in archery and horse riding.
☆ But when Qazi died, the jealous Qazi's sons sold Qutbuddin Aibak to a slave trader.
☆ Well, He is the founder of the slave dynasty.