Question

Q Explain the importance of reforms introduced by Allaudin
Khilji in Medieval India ? 250 words Time - 30 min?​

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ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀʀʟʏ 14ᴛʜ ᴄᴇɴᴛᴜʀʏ, ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇʟʜɪ sᴜʟᴛᴀɴᴀᴛᴇ ʀᴜʟᴇʀ ᴀʟᴀᴜᴅᴅɪɴ ᴋʜᴀʟᴊɪ (ʀ. 1296-1316) ɪɴsᴛɪᴛᴜᴛᴇᴅ ᴘʀɪᴄᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛʀᴏʟs ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴇʟᴀᴛᴇᴅ ʀᴇғᴏʀᴍs ɪɴ ʜɪs ᴇᴍᴘɪʀᴇ. ᴀʟᴀᴜᴅᴅɪɴ's ᴄᴏᴜʀᴛɪᴇʀ ᴀᴍɪʀ ᴋʜᴜsʀᴀᴜ sᴛᴀᴛᴇs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴀʟᴀᴜᴅᴅɪɴ's ᴏʙᴊᴇᴄᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴇʟғᴀʀᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ɢᴇɴᴇʀᴀʟ ᴘᴜʙʟɪᴄ. ʜᴏᴡᴇᴠᴇʀ, ᴢɪᴀᴜᴅᴅɪɴ ʙᴀʀᴀɴɪ (ᴄ. 1357) sᴛᴀᴛᴇs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ sᴜʟᴛᴀɴ's ᴏʙᴊᴇᴄᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴛᴏ sᴜʙᴊᴜɢᴀᴛᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɴᴅᴜs ᴀɴᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴍᴀɪɴᴛᴀɪɴ ᴀɴ ᴜɴᴘʀᴇᴄᴇᴅᴇɴᴛᴇᴅʟʏ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ᴀʀᴍʏ (ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴏᴡ ᴘʀɪᴄᴇs ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ᴍᴀᴋᴇ ʟᴏᴡ sᴀʟᴀʀɪᴇs ᴀᴄᴄᴇᴘᴛᴀʙʟᴇ ғᴏʀ ᴛʜᴇ sᴏʟᴅɪᴇʀs).

ᴀʟᴀᴜᴅᴅɪɴ ғɪxᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀɪᴄᴇs ғᴏʀ ᴀ ᴡɪᴅᴇ ʀᴀɴɢᴇ ᴏғ ɢᴏᴏᴅs, ɪɴᴄʟᴜᴅɪɴɢ ɢʀᴀɪɴs, ᴄʟᴏᴛʜ, sʟᴀᴠᴇs ᴀɴᴅ ᴀɴɪᴍᴀʟs. ʜᴇ ʙᴀɴɴᴇᴅ ʜᴏᴀʀᴅɪɴɢ ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴇɢʀᴀᴛɪɴɢ, ᴀᴘᴘᴏɪɴᴛᴇᴅ sᴜᴘᴇʀᴠɪsᴏʀs ᴀɴᴅ sᴘɪᴇs ᴛᴏ ᴇɴsᴜʀᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟɪᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇɢᴜʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴs, ᴀɴᴅ sᴇᴠᴇʀᴇʟʏ ᴘᴜɴɪsʜᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴠɪᴏʟᴀᴛᴏʀs. ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇғᴏʀᴍs ᴡᴇʀᴇ ɪᴍᴘʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛᴇᴅ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴀᴘɪᴛᴀʟ ᴅᴇʟʜɪ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴘᴏssɪʙʟʏ, ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀʀᴇᴀs ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ sᴜʟᴛᴀɴᴀᴛᴇ. ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ʀᴇᴠᴏᴋᴇᴅ sʜᴏʀᴛʟʏ ᴀғᴛᴇʀ ᴀʟᴀᴜᴅᴅɪɴ's ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ, ʙʏ ʜɪs sᴏɴ ǫᴜᴛʙᴜᴅᴅɪɴ ᴍᴜʙᴀʀᴀᴋ sʜᴀʜ.