Muhammad bin Tughluq renamed Deogiri as what, making it a second capital?
ADaulatabad
BFirozabad
CHisar
DJaunpur
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Daulatabad
1. He chose Deogiri in present-day Maharashtra as a second capital.
2. He renamed it Daulatabad.
3. Firozabad and Jaunpur are other cities, and Hisar was a Firuz Shah site.
_Source: Wikipedia, Delhi Sultanate, Tughlaq dynasty_
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