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Download Solution PDFMinhaj-i-Siraj was a chronicler during the rule of ________.
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Sultan Iltutmish
Key Points
- Minhaj-i-Siraj
- Minhaj-al-Din Siraj-al-Din Abu Amr Othman ibn Minhaj al-Siraj Juzjani, also known as Muhammad Juzjani (born 1193), was a Persian historian who lived in the 13th century.
- He was born in the Ghur district. Juzjani moved to Ucch and then to Delhi in 1227.
- The main historian for the Mamluk Sultanate of Delhi in northern India was Juzjani. and discussed the Ghurid dynasty.
- Also, he penned the Tabaqat-i Nasiri (1260 CE) for Delhi's Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah. After 1266, he passed away.
Additional Information
- Sultan Iltutmish
- The third Mamluk king to oversee the erstwhile Ghurid lands in northern India was Shams ud-Din Iltutmish.
- He is regarded as the de facto founder of the Delhi Sultanate because he was the first Muslim ruler to do so from Delhi.
- Iltutmish was sold into slavery as a young child and spent his early years in Bukhara and Ghazni working for many owners.
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