Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ArtsHISTORYDelhi Sultanate3 Marks
Question
"Feroze Tughlaq was a welfare ruler." Explain.
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Answer
After the death of Mohammad Tughlaq, his nephew Feroz Tughlaq came to the throne of Delhi.
He liberated the people from the fear of Mongol aggression and gave them peace and prosperity.
He made useful reforms in the field of revenue.
He built canals, public buildings, orchards and orchards.
He set up a "Employment Corporation" for the first time in India, compiled a list of unemployed youth in the state and made commendable efforts to provide them with a living.
Being a scholar and writer himself, he encouraged education.
He built wells, lakes, hospitals, roads etc. for the welfare of the people.
Scholars call him "Akbar" of the Sultanate era.
Thus Feroze Tughlaq was a public welfare ruler.
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