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Disintegration of the Delhi Sultanate and Rise of Provincial Kingdoms

Read this article to learn about the disintegration of the Delhi Sultanate and the rise of provincial Kingdoms. Decline and Fall of The Delhi Sultanate: The fall of the Delhi Sultanate was the logical conclusion of the decline that had set in during the last days of Muhammad bin Tughluq. The indiscretion of Muhammad bin Tughluq brought into play a [...]

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Defence and Administration under Delhi Sultanate

Defence and Administration under Delhi Sultanate! The Mongol Menace and the Defence of the North-West Frontier: The Mongols were a scourge of the Delhi Sultanate from the early days of the Sultanate. Iltutmish, acting with great circumspection, allowed Yildiz and Qubacha to consume their strength in mutual struggle, and ultimately proceeded against Qubacha (1217) and suc­ceeded in putting him to [...]

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Society and Culture during the Delhi Sultanate

India was ruled by the Turks and Afghans for more than three hundred years. The Turkish Sultans, who ruled over India, debarred the Indians from enjoying power and responsibility of the state. They had developed the feeling of abhorrence towards the "low born non-Turks". However, with the advent of Muslim refugees, this state of affairs underwent a change, resulting in [...]

By |2015-08-08T09:18:44+05:30January 13, 2015|History of India|Comments Off on Society and Culture during the Delhi Sultanate
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