UPSC History Delhi Sultnat (Gulam, Khilji, Tughlak, Sayyed, Lodhi) Question Bank Delhi Sultanate / Chandelas / Others

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    The Sultan who desecrated the Puri Jagannath temple and Jwalamukhi temple at Kangra was

    A)  Balban                        

    B)  Alauddin Khilji  

    C)  Firoz Shah Tughlaq

    D)  Sikandar Lodi   

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Firoz Shah Tughlaq desecrated the Puri Jaganath temple and Jwalamukhi temple at Kangra. In 360, he invaded Jajnagar to destroy the Jagaunath Puri temple. In 1326 AD, lie met with success in his expedition to Sindh, before this he had led an invasion to Nagarkot with an idea to destroy the Jwalamukhi temples. The Sultan was not tolerant towards people with different religions.


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