Which of the following departments of the Delhi Sultanate was reorganized by Balban?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Diwan-i-Arz.
- The department of military, known as Diwan-i-Arz, was reorganized by Balban during his reign in the Delhi Sultanate.
- Balban focused on strengthening the military by enhancing discipline and loyalty among the troops.
- He established a more structured and efficient system for recruitment, training, and administration of the army.
- These reforms were crucial for maintaining control over the Sultanate's territories and ensuring stability.
- Balban's emphasis on military organization reflected his recognition of the importance of a strong defence in governance.