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Top 6 Achievements of Balban | Delhi Sultanate | History

The following points highlight the top six achievements of Balban. They are: 1. Balban's Theory of Kingship and Restoration of the Prestige of the Sultan 2. The Destruction of 'The Forty' 3. The Army 4. The Administration and the Spy-System 5. The Suppression of Revolts 6. The Conquest of Bengal. Achievement # 1. Balban's Theory of Kingship and Restoration of [...]

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Successors of Balban | Delhi Sultanate | History

In this article we will discuss about the successors of Balban. Balban had nominated Kai Khusrav, son of prince Muhammad as his heir to the throne. But Fakhr-ud-din, Kotwal of Delhi plotted against him and forced him either to flee to Multan or arranged a governorship for him. He, with the consent of other nobles, placed Kaiqubad, son of Bughra [...]

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Biography of Jalal-Ud-Din Firozshah Khalji | Khalji Dynasty | India

The below mentioned article provides a biography of Jalal-Ud-Din Firozshah Khaliji. Early Career: The family of Jalal-ud-din had settled itself in India much earlier and its members had been in the service of Turk-Sultans since long time. Jalal-ud-din, by his own merit, rose to the position of sar-i-jandar, that is, the head of the royal bodyguard. Afterwards, he was appointed [...]

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