Ala-ud-din Khilji


 
 
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Ala-ud-din Khilji

Alauddin Khilji (1296-1316 AD)

Ala ud-din Khilji was the nephew and son in law of Jalal-ud-din.

  • He had been appointed the Governor of Kara near the city of Allahabad.
  • In 1296, Ala-ud-Din killed his uncle. But Malika Jahan, the widow of Jalal-ud-din, put her younger son Rukn-ud-din Khilji on the throne.
  • Ala-ud-din quickly marched on Delhi from Kara. He entered Delhi with his uncle's head on a pike and on October 3, 1296, proclaimed himself the King of Delhi.
  • After becoming Sultan Alauddin killed Arkali Khan, son of former Sultan, and all the members of his family. He then destroyed Bulbani and Jalali Amirs.
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    Question : 1

    The most important feature of Alauddin Khilji  was that he kept ____________

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 2

    In the Khiliji dynasty who assumed the title of "Yameen-ul-Khilafat Nasiri- Amir-ul Mumanin"(the Nayab of the Caliph).

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 3

    ________________ was the nephew of the founder of Khilji Dynasty

    Right Option : C
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