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The Delhi Sultanate Period 3
q Slave dynasty (1206–1290 AD) q Khalji dynasty (1290–1320 AD)
q Tughluq dynasty (1320-1414 AD) q Sayyid dynasty (1414-1451 AD)
q Lodi dynasty (1451-1526 AD)
Introduction Muhammad Shah Sayyid (1434-1443)
The Delhi Sultanate period (1206 AD-1526 AD) was Ala-ud-din Alam Shah Sayyid ( 1443-1451)
an important period in history. Delhi was an
5. Lodi Dynasty (1451-1526)
important trade town during the reign of Prithviraj
Chauhan. But when Muhammad Ghori invaded Bahlul Lodi (1451-1489)
India and defeated Prithviraj Chauhan in the battle Sikandar Lodi (1489-1517)
of Tarain in 1192, Delhi passed under the Turkish
Ibrahim Lodi ( 1517-1526)
rule. Thus, Delhi Sultanate began.
This period saw five dynasties on the throne of
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Delhi. They are as follows : Info Bits
Dynasties and Important Rulers The word Sultanate means the form of government
or kingdom under the sultans.
1. Slave Dynasty (1206-1290)
Qutb-ud-din Aibak (1206-1210) SLAVE DYNASTY (1206-1290 AD)
Shams-ud-din Iltutmish (1210-1236) The Slave dynasty is also called the Mamluks . The
Raziya Sultan (1236-1240) word ‘Mamluk’ means ‘a slave or owned’.
Iltutmish and Balban were the slaves of Qutb-ud-
Ghiyas-ud-din Balban (1266-1287) din Aibak who himself was a slave of Muhammad
2. Khalji Dynasty (1290-1320) Ghori.
Jalal-ud-din Khalji (1290-1296) Qutb-ud-din Aibak
Ala-ud-din Khalji (1296-1316) The Slave dynasty was founded by Qutb-ud-din
Aibak. You have read in the previous lesson that
3. Tughluq Dynasty (1320-1414)
he was made the governor of Delhi and Ajmer by
Ghiyas-ud-din Tughluq (1320-1324) Muhammad Ghori, after whose death in 1206, he
declared his independence and thus, the Delhi
Muhammad-bin Tughluq (1324-1351)
Sultanate period began in 1206.
Firoz Shah Tughluq (1351-1388)
Qutb-ud-din Aibak was a liberal sultan who gave
4. Sayyid Dynasty (1414-1451) large donations. He had interest in architecture.
He started the construction of Qutb Minar in
Khizr Khan Sayyid (1414-1421)
Delhi. He died in 1210.
Mubarak Shah Sayyid (1421-1434)
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