Question

why is it said that muhammad bin tughlugs ideas were ahead of his times

Answer 1

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq was one of the most interesting personalities of Medieval Indian history. He ruled from 1324 to 1351 AD. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq was interested in Persian poetry, mathematics, medicine, and astronomy and was also noted a philosopher. He was well-versed in the religious topics and fluent in both Arabic and Persian. From the beginning of his kingship, the countrymen had a huge expectation from him. He took some very bold and strong measures to reform the Sultani administration at the advent of his rule.He took great steps in revenue reformation. He decided to shift his capital from Delhi to Devagiri, which is now known as Daulatabad. Daulatabad is situated in Central India. Though controversial, Muhammad Bin Tughlaq showed a great sense of pragmatism in this decision. He not only saved his capital from the Mongol raids but also ensured the proper administrative rule in both the northern and southern part of the India.His rule is also significant for the introduction…

Answer 2

The ideas and thoughts of "Muhammad Bin Tughluq" were ahead of his times as he saved his capital from Mongols.

He also set up a proper administrative rule in both south and northern parts of India.

He had great knowledge of Persian and Arabic languages.

He also had an interest in mathematics, poetry, astronomy, and medicine and he was also noted as a philosopher.

He took great steps in revenue reformation during his time.