Tracing Changes and the Delhi Sultanate · c. 700–1526 CE
Expansion under the Khaljis and Tughlaqs
The internal and external frontiers of the Sultanate and the ambitious projects of Muhammad bin Tughlaq.
Key Questions
- 1How did Alauddin Khalji control market prices in Delhi?
- 2Why did Muhammad bin Tughlaq's capital shift fail?
- 3What was the impact of the Mongol invasions on Sultanate policy?
CBSE Learning Outcomes
CBSE: The Delhi Sultans - Class 7
Class: Class 7
Subject: Social Science
Unit: Tracing Changes and the Delhi Sultanate
Period: c. 700–1526 CE
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