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In whose reign did the Sultanate reach its farthest extent? (Muhammad bin Tughluq/Iltutmish)

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Important Questions on The Delhi Sultans

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From which country did Ibn Battuta travel to India? (Morocco/ Egypt)
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Fakhr-i Mudabbir wrote in the thirteenth century:

"A king cannot survive without soldiers. And soldiers cannot live without salaries. Salaries come from the revenue collected from peasants. But peasants can pay revenue only when they are prosperous and happy. This happens when the king promotes justice and honest governance."

According to the "circle of justice", why was it important for military commanders to keep the interests of the peasantry in mind?

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What is meant by the “internal” and “external” frontiers of the Sultanate?
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What were the steps taken to ensure that muqtis performed their duties? Why do you think they may have wanted to defy the orders of the Sultans?
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What was the impact of the Mongol invasions on the Delhi Sultanate?
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Do you think the authors of tawarikh would provide information about the lives of ordinary men and women?