Tuesday, 21 February 2017

DELHI SULTANATE - The Tughlaq dynasty:- 1320- 1414 A.D

1. Khusrau Khan, the last ruler of the Khilji dynasty was killed by Ghazi Malik.
2. Ghazi Malik ascended the throne assuming the title of the Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq.
3. He died in accident his son Jauna (Ulugh Khan) succeeded him under the title of the Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq.
4. He transferred his capital from Delhi to Devgiri in 1327 A.D named Devgiri as Daultabad.
5. He died in Thatta while campaigning in Sindh against Taghi, aTurkish Slave.
6. After the death of the Muhammad Tughlaq, Firoz Shah Tughlaq ascended the throne.
7. During the time of the Firoz Shah. Jizya became the separate tax.
8. He refused to exempt the Brahamanas from payment of Jizya.
9. He introduced the new taxation system according to the Quran, Four kind of the taxes, Kharaj was the land tax 1/10th of the produce of the land, Zakat, 2% tax on property, Jizya was leived on the Non-muslims and Khams was 1/5th of the booty captured during the war.
10. Department of the Diwan-i-khairat was setup to make for marriage of the poor girls.
11. He died in 1388 A.D.
12. Timur’s Invasion in 1398-99 A.D Timur a Turk invaded India in 1398 A.D during the reign of the Muhammad Shah Tughlaq, last ruler of the Tughlaq Dynasty.

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