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he first Sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and declare Delhi as the capital of his empire was- |
A. | Iltutmish |
B. | Alam Shah |
C. | Qutbuddin Aibak |
D. | Balban |
Answer» A. Iltutmish | |
Explanation: Iltutmish was the first to issue regular currency and declare Delhi as the capital of his empire. He introduced the silver tanka and the copper jital - the two basic coins of the Sultanate period, with a standard weight of 175 grains. |
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