Which Delhi sultan wrote a first-person account describing measures of his reign, including the abolition of taxes he considered unlawful?
Question and options
Which Delhi sultan wrote a first-person account describing measures of his reign, including the abolition of taxes he considered unlawful?
Mubarak Shah Khalji
Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Nasiruddin Mahmud
Sikandar Lodi
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Firuz Shah Tughlaq wrote Futuhat-i Firoz Shahi. In the account he describes abolishing taxes he regarded as unlawful.
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