Who founded the Delhi Sultanate in 1206 CE?
AMuhammad bin Qasim
BMahmud of Ghazni
CBabur
DQutb-ud-Din Aibak
Explanation
– Qutb-ud-Din Aibak, a former slave-general (Mamluk) of Muhammad Ghori, founded the Delhi Sultanate in 1206 CE, beginning what became known as the Slave (Mamluk) Dynasty.
– He is also credited with starting construction of the Qutb Minar in Delhi.
– He was a former slave-general, beginning the Mamluk Dynasty.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: General
- Subtopic: General
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