Where did Alauddin Khilji invited the sultan where he promised to handover the enormous wealth that he had brought from Devagiri?
(a) Kara
(b) Delhi
(c) Multan
d) Sindh
Answers
Alauddin Khilji invited sultan to Kara where he promised to handover the enormous wealth that he had brought from Devagiri.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• Alauddin Khilji was the governor of Kara under the Sultan Jalaluddin Khilji.
• Alauddin was sent to Devagiri to defeat the Yadava king, Ramachandra.
• He defeated the Yadava king and looted Devagiri, capital of Yadavas.
• He then invited the Sultan to Kara where he murdered him and declared himself as the next Sultan.
• Alauddin Khilji ascended the throne 1296.
• His real name was Ali Gurshasp and he was nephew of Jalaluddin.
• Alauddin Khilji is considered as the greatest ruler of Delhi Sultanate.
• He was assisted by Malik Kafur who was a great commander and slave.
• Alauddin Khilji was the first Delhi Sultana to extend his empire till south India.