Who was Iltutmish? Write a short note
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Iltutmish was the greatest sultan of Slave dynasty.He ruled from AD 1210 to AD 1236 and was responsible for consolidating the Sultanate.He defeated the rulers of Ujjain and Ranthambor and also defeated Muhammad Ghori's general ,Qubadoa.
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Iltutmish was a slave and son-in-law of Qutubuddin Aibak.He occupied The throne of Delhi in 1211 after removing Aram Bakhsh (son of Aibak).Hewas a very capable ruler and is regarded as the real founder of the ‘Delhi sultanate' . He Delhi the capital in place of Lahore. He save Delhi sultanate from the Mongol leader Chengiz Khan, by refusing shelter to Khwarazm Shah,whom Chengiz was chasing.
He introduced the silver coin tanka and the copper coin jital.He organised the Iqta system and introduced reforms in civil administration and army e which was now centrally paid and recruited. He set up an official nobility of sleeves known as Turkan-i-Chahalgani/Chalisa to break the power of nobles who were reluctant to accept him as a thing because of his slave origin
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