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Expansion of the Delhi Sultanate : The Khilji and the Tughiaq Dynasties — History & Civics STD 7 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7History & CivicsExpansion of the Delhi Sultanate : The Khilji and the Tughiaq Dynasties3 Marks
Question
With reference to the following conquest, briefly explain how Alauddin extended the boundaries of the – Delhi Sultanate:
Conquest of the Rajput states.
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Answer

Alauddin first captured the fort of Ranthambore and then attacked Chittor, the capital of Mewar. The Rajputs fought bravely but lost the battle. This was followed by the capture of the important cities of Mandu, Ujjain, Dhar, and Chanderi in Malwa. By 1305 CE, Alauddin becomes the master of the whole of North India.

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