Which ruler began the Delhi Sultanate in 1206?
AQutb al-Din Aibak
BMuhammad Tughlaq
CAlauddin Khalji
DFiroz Tughlaq
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Qutb al-Din Aibak
1. The Delhi Sultanate began in 1206.
2. It started under Qutb al-Din Aibak, who introduced a large Islamic state using Central Asian styles.
3. The other rulers came later.
_Source: Wikipedia, Architecture of India, section Delhi Sultanate_
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