Question

Q1. Describe the following terms:
a. Hinterland
b. Garrison town
c. Birthright
d. Gender distinctions
Q2. Who were the rulers of Delhi when it became an important commercial centre?
Q3. What is meant by the internal and external frontiers of the Delhi Sultanate?

Answer 1

Answer:

a. hinterland -the areas of a country that are away from the coast, from the banks of a large river or from the main cities

b.)garrison town -

a town that has troops permanently stationed in it

gender distinctions - The distinction between sex and gender differentiates a person's sex from that person's gender, which can refer to either social roles ascribed on the basis of the sex of the person (gender role) or personal identification of one's own gender based on an internal awareness (gender identity).

Delhi became an important city under the rule of Tomaras and Chauhans.

The “internal” frontiers of the Sultanate means the consolidation of the hinterlands of the garrison towns. ... The “external” frontiers of the Sultanate meant the military expeditions into southern parts of India, which started during the reign of Alauddin Khalji and ended with the reign of Muhammad Tughluq.

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