alleryWhy is the first Delhi Sultanate dynasty called Mamluk?
AIt ruled only from Multan
BIts founder was a former slave
CIts founder was a Mongol
DIt was named for a clan
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Its founder was a former slave
Aibak had been a slave of Muhammad Ghori, so the dynasty he founded took the name Mamluk.
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