The Lodi dynasty chronology begins with Bahlol Lodi (founder, r. 1451–1489), followed by his son Sikandar Lodi (r. 1489–1517) and finally Ibrahim Lodi (r. 1517–1526), who was defeated by Babur at Panipat in 1526. Option (D) correctly preserves this sequence ...
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Iltutmish recognised the Doab (the rich land between Ganga and Yamuna) as economically vital. He consolidated control over this agriculturally fertile region to secure revenue, supply lines and strategic depth. By prioritizing the Doab, Iltutmish strengthened the Sultanate’s fiscal base ...
Iltutmish secured formal recognition from the Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad — a manshur (grant/letter) that legitimized his rule. This investiture was an important symbol of Islamic political legitimacy, giving Iltutmish religious sanction and enhancing his prestige among contemporaries and rival ...
Genghis Khan told the leaders of a city he conquered, “I am the punishment of God. If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you”. His Mongol armies were often seen ...
Qutbuddin Aibak constructed the Dhai Din Ka Jhonpra Mosque in Ajmer after defeating Prithviraj Chauhan. Built on the site of an earlier structure, it is one of the oldest mosques in India. The mosque reflects a blend of early Indo-Islamic ...