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GS History Modern India
Q.

Consider the followings about ‘Allaudin Khilji’

1. Declared himself as Sikandar-i- Sani (Alexander the Second)

2. He made ‘Iqta System’ in administration hereditary.

3. Introduced Market Reforms

4. Built Alai Darwaza, Siri Fort, Zamat e khana mosque.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Explanation:
  • Reforms by Allaudin Khilji Economic Reforms (1304): Introduction of Dagh or branding of horses and Chehra Confiscation of the religious endowments and free grants of lands Creation of new department viz Diwan-i- Mustakhraj to enquire into the revenue arears and to collect them Establishment of separate markets for food grains cloth, horses, fruits etc.
  • Administrative Reforms Ordinances: Reorganised the Spy system Prohibition on use of wine in Delhi Nobles should not intermarry without his permission. Confiscated the properties of Nobles classes.
  • Military Reforms: Introduced the first permanent standing army of India Abolition of Iqtas of royal troppers and the payment of their salaries in crash. Regular muster of the army.

Thus, Option C is Correct.

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