Question

With reference to the Delhi Sultanate, state in brief the main

achievements of the following.

(a) Balban (2)

(b) Alauddin Khilji.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a)

Achievement # 1. Balban's Theory of Kingship and Restoration of the Prestige of the Sultan:

Achievement # 2. The Destruction of 'The Forty':

Achievement # 3. The Army:

Achievement # 4. The Administration and the Spy-System:

Achievement # 5. The Suppression of Revolts:

Achievement # 6. The Conquest of Bengal:

(b)Alauddin Khilji Became Sultan of Delhi:

He became the first Muslim ruler to successfully defeated and conquered Southern parts of India. In every war in South India, he successfully succeeded defeating the rulers. Especially the generals Malik Kafur and Khubrav Khan supported him to overthrown the rulers.