SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 32

SSC MTS - 21 July 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q32

Who ruled over Delhi after Razia Sultan?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Ghiyasuddin Balban

  • Ghiyassuddin Balban became one of the notable rulers after Razia Sultan.
  • He reigned from 1266-1287.
  • He was the ninth sultan of the mamluk dynasty.
  • As he was of Turkish origin, his original name was Bahauddin.
  • He declared himslef the Sultan after the death of Nasir, as he had no heirs.