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Early Islamic & Delhi Sultanate (712-1526)Slave Dynasty
Who was the first ruler among these to accept the title of Khalifa (Caliph's delegate) in the Delhi Sultanate?
- A.Qutb-ud-din Aibak
- B.Razia Sultana
- C.Balban
- D.IltutmishCorrect answer
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Practice these MCQs in the appQuick fact: Iltutmish was the first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate to accept the title of Khalifa (Caliph's delegate), receiving formal investiture from the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mustansir Billah in 1229 CE.