The coins of the Sultanate era were: Tanka (primarily Silver), Shashgani (a fractional Silver coin valued at six Jitals) and Jeetal (Copper). This system was standardized by Iltutmish, establishing the Tanka as the principal currency and the Jeetal for daily, ...
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Muhammad Ghori began his Indian campaigns in 1175 by attacking Multan, then ruled by the Carmathians. This early conquest helped him secure entry into the subcontinent and paved the way for later victories in Uch, Lahore and eventually the Rajput ...