Medieval India

Firoz Shah Tughlaq – Challenges and Response of New Sultan

Firoz Shah Tughlaq rule as discussed by Harsh After flourishing for more than three decades, the Khilji empire came to an end as they were replaced by Tughlaqs in c. 1320 AD. Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq was the founder of Tughlaq dynasty but he ruled only for short-period of time of only five years. After that his […]

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Muhammad Bin Tughlaq – Estimate of His Personality

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq (MBT) ascended the throne of Delhi Sultanate in c. 1325 AD. His 26 years long reign enjoyed a great significance in the history of Turko-Afghan rule in India. After ascending the throne of Delhi Sultanate, Muhammad Bin Tughlaq undertook number of reforms, innovations and military expeditions. He is considered as one of

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Muhammad Bin Tughlaq – Taxation and Agriculture Farm

Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq (MBT) ascended the throne of Delhi Sultanate in c. 1325 AD. His 26 years long reign enjoyed a great significance in the history of Turko-Afghan rule in India. After ascending the throne of Delhi Sultanate, Muhammad Bin Tughlaq undertook number of reforms, innovations and military expeditions. MBT also undertook taxation reforms in Doab region

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Muhammad Bin Tughlaq – Khurasan and Qarachil Expeditions

Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq (MBT) ascended the throne of Delhi Sultanate in c. 1325 AD. His 26 years long reign enjoyed a great significance in the history of Turko-Afghan rule in India. After ascending the throne of Delhi Sultanate, Muhammad Bin Tughlaq undertook number of reforms, innovations and military expeditions. Many of them was resulted in failure as

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Muhammad Bin Tughlaq – Transfer of Capital and Currency Reforms

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq – transfer of capital and token currency as discussed by Harsh After flourishing for more than three decades, the Khilji empire came to an end as they were replaced by Tughlaqs in c. 1320 AD. Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq was the founder of Tughlaq dynasty but he ruled only for short-period of time of

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Muhammad Bin Tughlaq – New Orientation to State System

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq as discussed by Harsh After flourishing for more than three decades, the Khilji empire came to an end as they were replaced by Tughlaqs in c. 1320 AD. Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq was the founder of Tughlaq dynasty but he ruled only for short-period of time of only five years. After that his son

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Khilji Imperialism – Impact on State

Khilji Imperialism as discussed by Harsh Alauddin Khilji carried the power of Sultan to new heights. Khilji imperialism raised the power and prestige of crown. The possibilities of revolt and rebellions were eliminated. The treasury of state was remained full through out the year. Scarcity of resources was never seen during the two decades reign

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Alauddin Khilji – Significance of his Reign and Military Expeditions

Alauddin Khilji – the significance of his reign and military expedition as discussed by Harsh Alauddin Khilji was most successful Sultan, not only of this dynasty but of entire Delhi Sultanate. He succeeded the throne of Delhi sultanate in c. 1296 AD after killing his uncle Jalal-ud-din Khilji. After ascending the throne of Delhi sultanate,

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