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Which Delhi sultan wrote a first-person account describing measures of his reign, including the abolition of taxes he considered unlawful?

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Which Delhi sultan wrote a first-person account describing measures of his reign, including the abolition of taxes he considered unlawful?

  1. Mubarak Shah Khalji

  2. Firuz Shah Tughlaq

  3. Nasiruddin Mahmud

  4. 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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